theaurochs 's review for:

Northern Lights by Philip Pullman

4.5

adventurous hopeful mysterious medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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A great kids book that still holds up when read as an adult. It feels like an adult story told from the perspective of a child; there is a lot to be read between the lines here.