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166 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780440415787
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Yearling Books
Publication date: 11 May 2004
Description
This Newbery Honor book about a girl who has never known family fighting for her first true home "will leave readers . . . satisfied" (Kirkus Reviews).Hollis Woods is the place where a baby was abandoned is the baby's name is an artist is now a tw...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,960 reviews
Moods
hopeful 63%
sad 31%
reflective 25%
inspiring 21%
adventurous 19%
challenging 17%
mysterious 14%
lighthearted 12%
funny 10%
tense 4%
dark 2%
Pace
fast 24%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 46% | A mix: 43% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Car accident, Dementia, Child abuseModerate
AbandonmentMinor
Blood, Medical content, Death166 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780440415787
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Yearling Books
Publication date: 11 May 2004
Description
This Newbery Honor book about a girl who has never known family fighting for her first true home "will leave readers . . . satisfied" (Kirkus Reviews).Hollis Woods is the place where a baby was abandoned is the baby's name is an artist is now a tw...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,960 reviews
Moods
hopeful 63%
sad 31%
reflective 25%
inspiring 21%
adventurous 19%
challenging 17%
mysterious 14%
lighthearted 12%
funny 10%
tense 4%
dark 2%
Pace
fast 24%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 46% | A mix: 43% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 90% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Car accident, Dementia, Child abuseModerate
AbandonmentMinor
Blood, Medical content, Death