efioa 's review for:

The Wordsmith by Patricia Forde

1.0

challenging sad tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

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I studied this book with my first year secondary school students (ages 12 to 13) and they absolutely hated it. This, in turn, made reading the book with them nothing but a chore.