Being Billy by Phil Earle

Being Billy

Phil Earle

264 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional reflective fast-paced
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Fifteen-year-old Billy's spent eight years in a care home and it's made him angry: with the system, with the social workers and the mother who gave him away. All he has to keep him going are his little brother and sister, but will they be enough? ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 49 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
adventurous 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.55

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