A review by rosethewitchy
The Mostly True Story of Jack by Kelly Barnhill

adventurous emotional slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.5

As far as children's books go, this one is quite an enjoyable read. The kids all seem to learn a lesson and that, I feel, it critical to good children literature. 
I enjoyed the read, even though the pacing made it feel soooooo long. I'm glad I pushed through. Very cute.