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264 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007193202
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks
Publication date: 04 June 2013
Description
Grubbs Grady is an average kid. A bit bigger and slyer than a lot of boys his age (he loves to play evil, ingenious tricks on his sister), but nothing special. He leads an ordinary life, and expects it will always be that way. But when his parents...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,471 reviews
Moods
adventurous 64%
tense 55%
mysterious 49%
funny 28%
emotional 22%
sad 22%
challenging 12%
hopeful 5%
lighthearted 3%
reflective 2%
Pace
medium 28%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Plot: 32% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 8% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 52% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 11% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Murder, Death of parentModerate
Panic attacks/disorders, Animal death, Forced institutionalizationMinor
Vomit, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Infidelity
264 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007193202
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks
Publication date: 04 June 2013
Description
Grubbs Grady is an average kid. A bit bigger and slyer than a lot of boys his age (he loves to play evil, ingenious tricks on his sister), but nothing special. He leads an ordinary life, and expects it will always be that way. But when his parents...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,471 reviews
Moods
adventurous 64%
tense 55%
mysterious 49%
funny 28%
emotional 22%
sad 22%
challenging 12%
hopeful 5%
lighthearted 3%
reflective 2%
Pace
medium 28%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Plot: 32% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 8% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 52% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 11% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Murder, Death of parentModerate
Panic attacks/disorders, Animal death, Forced institutionalizationMinor
Vomit, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Infidelity