Reviews tagging 'Kidnapping'

The Egypt Game by Zilpha Keatley Snyder

3 reviews

eveningreverie's review against another edition

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medium-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

3.0

Mid. Good story, but it’s really coasting off of the intrigue of pretending games related to ancient societies, which—while neat for sixth graders—definitely will not get better with age. 

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cyee44's review against another edition

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

4.0

It was a good story about kids coming together via their imaginations.  

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lottpoet's review against another edition

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adventurous hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • 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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