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teachingwithmagic's Reviews (361)
Reading in the Brain: The Science and Evolution of a Human Invention
DID NOT FINISH: 51%
Thick, informative, a bit dense at times. Great book, but it’s just taking me a long time
adventurous
inspiring
tense
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Complicated
Moderate: Blood
emotional
tense
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Complicated
adventurous
dark
reflective
sad
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Complicated
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
N/A
Moderate: Child death, Death, Violence, Vomit, Grief, Gaslighting, Abandonment, Colonisation
It’s a great book. However, the copyright indicates that it’s good for 4th grade to 8th grade. I’d say some younger students would have difficulty with the dark content.
emotional
reflective
sad
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
Complicated
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
Graphic: Suicide, Car accident, Death of parent
Moderate: Ableism, Body shaming, Gun violence, Sexual content, Violence, Antisemitism, Medical content, Mass/school shootings
Minor: Abortion, Cultural appropriation
adventurous
inspiring
lighthearted
fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
No
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
Complicated
This is an adorable book and I love it!
Minor: Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detail
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
Complicated
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
No
Graphic: Animal death, Body horror, Child abuse, Child death, Genocide, Torture, Blood, Kidnapping, Death of parent, Murder, Colonisation
adventurous
emotional
hopeful
reflective
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus:
No
dark
reflective
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
No
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
No