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60 reviews

The Wild Robot by Peter Brown

adventurous emotional reflective sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Vomit and Animal death

Minor: Fire/Fire injury, Grief, and Animal cruelty

Making It So by Patrick Stewart

emotional funny informative inspiring lighthearted reflective relaxing slow-paced

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Cursing and Death of parent

Minor: Cultural appropriation, Animal cruelty, Suicide, and Alcoholism

Marcie Gill and the Caravan Park Cat by Monica McInerney

adventurous funny inspiring lighthearted reflective fast-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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Minor: Injury/Injury detail

Cop and Robber by Tristan Bancks

adventurous emotional mysterious reflective tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Injury/Injury detail and Gun violence

Minor: Car accident

Family Baggage by Monica McInerney

adventurous emotional lighthearted reflective 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? No

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder, Sexual content, Suicide, Domestic abuse, Toxic relationship, Death of parent, and Panic attacks/disorders

Moderate: Medical content

Minor: Alcohol

The Duke and I by Julia Quinn

emotional funny lighthearted reflective tense fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape, Sexual content, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Death of parent

Minor: Infertility

The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Minor: Alcohol, War, and Gun violence

The Raven's Song by Zana Fraillon, Bren MacDibble

adventurous dark emotional hopeful informative mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Chronic illness, and Pandemic/Epidemic

Moderate: Grief and Medical content

Minor: Blood

The Way of Dog by Zana Fraillon

adventurous emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad tense fast-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty and Abandonment

Moderate: Car accident

Minor: Injury/Injury detail and Domestic abuse

August and Jones by Pip Harry

adventurous challenging emotional funny informative inspiring reflective sad 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? No

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Cancer and Medical content

Minor: Panic attacks/disorders