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272 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062881779
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 02 July 2019
Description
The beloved Newbery Honor book by the author of The Fourteenth Goldfish, about a spirited heroine growing up with trying circumstances, a sense of adventure, and tremendous heart. This middle grade novel is an excellent choice for tween readers in...
Community Reviews Summary of 685 reviews
Moods
adventurous 63%
sad 54%
funny 36%
lighthearted 36%
hopeful 18%
informative 18%
challenging 9%
reflective 9%
tense 9%
Pace
medium 45%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | Plot: 33% | A mix: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 30%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 22%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11% | N/A: 11%Average rating
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Child death
272 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062881779
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 02 July 2019
Description
The beloved Newbery Honor book by the author of The Fourteenth Goldfish, about a spirited heroine growing up with trying circumstances, a sense of adventure, and tremendous heart. This middle grade novel is an excellent choice for tween readers in...
Community Reviews Summary of 685 reviews
Moods
adventurous 63%
sad 54%
funny 36%
lighthearted 36%
hopeful 18%
informative 18%
challenging 9%
reflective 9%
tense 9%
Pace
medium 45%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | Plot: 33% | A mix: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 30%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 22%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11% | N/A: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death