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304 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780857525116
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Doubleday
Publication date: 17 September 2020
Description
Faber writes about a brave, resourceful girl called Dhikilo who goes to school in a crumbly seaside town in England, and about what happens when the letter 'D' one day disappears from the language. "Dhikilo seems to be the only person who notices ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,077 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 54%
funny 29%
mysterious 28%
hopeful 26%
inspiring 9%
relaxing 7%
reflective 5%
emotional 3%
dark 2%
challenging 1%
tense 1%
Pace
medium 44%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 62% | A mix: 31% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
No: 53% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 76% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | Yes: 3% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
XenophobiaModerate
Death of parent, Colonisation, WarMinor
Bullying
304 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780857525116
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Doubleday
Publication date: 17 September 2020
Description
Faber writes about a brave, resourceful girl called Dhikilo who goes to school in a crumbly seaside town in England, and about what happens when the letter 'D' one day disappears from the language. "Dhikilo seems to be the only person who notices ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,077 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 54%
funny 29%
mysterious 28%
hopeful 26%
inspiring 9%
relaxing 7%
reflective 5%
emotional 3%
dark 2%
challenging 1%
tense 1%
Pace
medium 44%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 62% | A mix: 31% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
No: 53% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 76% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | Yes: 3% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
XenophobiaModerate
Death of parent, Colonisation, WarMinor
Bullying