Reviews tagging 'Death of parent'

Charlie Bone und das Geheimnis der sprechenden Bilder by Jenny Nimmo

6 reviews

ebp's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Animal cruelty, Bullying, Child abuse, Confinement, Violence, Blood, Kidnapping, Grief, Stalking, Car accident, Death of parent, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, Abandonment, and Injury/Injury detail

brynalexa's review against another edition

adventurous emotional mysterious sad medium-paced

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

3.5

Read this to my kids at bedtime for a few weeks. Was nostalgic for me but some words and situations didn’t age well. Very cute mystery in a magic school/alternative to Happy Potter. 

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Content Warnings

Minor: Animal cruelty, Bullying, Grief, Stalking, and Death of parent

kirkspockreads's review against another edition

adventurous lighthearted mysterious 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

4.0

A good quick, fun read.

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Content Warnings

Minor: Animal cruelty, Bullying, Child abuse, Death, Kidnapping, Grief, Stalking, and Death of parent

mia7's review against another edition

adventurous hopeful lighthearted medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes

2.5

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Content Warnings

Minor: Ableism and Death of parent

cookiecat73's review against another edition

adventurous hopeful mysterious fast-paced

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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Minor: Child abuse, Car accident, Death of parent, and Fire/Fire injury

f18's review against another edition

adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty and Blood

Moderate: Child abuse

Minor: Animal death, Violence, Car accident, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, and Abandonment