El Timo by Gordon Korman

256 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction mystery adventurous lighthearted mysterious fast-paced
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After unscrupulous collector S. Wendell Palamino cons him out of a valuable baseball card, sixth-grader Griffin Bing puts together a band of misfits to break into Palomino's heavily guarded store and steal the card back, planning to use the money ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 745 reviews

Moods

adventurous 81%
lighthearted 54%
mysterious 54%
funny 36%
tense 18%
challenging 9%
relaxing 9%

Pace

fast 72%
medium 18%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 90% | A mix: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 44% | Yes: 44% | N/A: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 22%

Average rating

3.6

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