Reviews tagging 'Body shaming'

The Lives Of Christopher Chant by Diana Wynne Jones

2 reviews

soph22's review against another edition

adventurous funny lighthearted mysterious fast-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Animal death, Body shaming, Fatphobia, Racism, Gaslighting, and Injury/Injury detail

therainbowshelf's review against another edition

adventurous emotional funny mysterious slow-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? Yes

4.0

My husband recently decided he needs more Diana Wynne Jones books in his life, so I'm revisiting some of my favorite high school reads with him. I definitely don't remember a lot of what happens in these books, so the reread has been super fun!

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child death and Death

Minor: Body shaming and Fatphobia

Strife between parents, Being thought dead when you're alive