The Burning by Kathryn Lasky, Richard Cowdrey

224 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous fast-paced
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A great battle is on the horizon and drawing near. In preparation, Soren and his band must fly to the mysterious Northern Kingdoms to find allies and study the grim art of war. Meanwhile, St. Aggie's has fallen to the Pure Ones. If they are not st...

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Community Reviews

3.85
based on 988 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 96%

dark: 42%

emotional: 42%

tense: 42%

mysterious: 21%

hopeful: 17%

challenging: 14%

inspiring: 14%

lighthearted: 7%

sad: 7%

funny: 3%

informative: 3%

reflective: 3%


Pace

57% of readers chose fast
42% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

36% of readers chose Plot
56% of readers chose A mix
8% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

65% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

95% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

47% of readers chose Yes
39% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
8% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

23% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
61% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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