readingwithkaitlyn's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
Graphic: Bullying, Hate crime, Fire/Fire injury, Racism, and Death
Moderate: War, Blood, Injury/Injury detail, Violence, and Toxic friendship
Minor: Ableism
whatisjordyreading's review against another edition
- 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
Graphic: Violence and War
Moderate: Vomit, Xenophobia, Ableism, Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detail, and Colonisation
some_random_person_hi's review against another edition
- 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
4.0
Graphic: Fire/Fire injury, Hate crime, Injury/Injury detail, Violence, Blood, and Colonisation
Moderate: Abandonment, Death, Murder, and War
Minor: Ableism, Grief, and Bullying
emily_mh's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.75
Spoiler
half the recruits changed their mind on colonisation after one discussion was downright unbelievableGraphic: Colonisation, War, Blood, Fire/Fire injury, and Xenophobia
Moderate: Violence and Injury/Injury detail
Minor: Ableism, Physical abuse, Death, Cursing, and Torture
Major: ethnic racism Minor: famine, capital punishmentrnbhargava's review against another edition
- 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
4.0
Moderate: Ableism, Blood, Body horror, Classism, Confinement, Death, Colonisation, Fire/Fire injury, Racial slurs, Violence, Trafficking, Gaslighting, Gore, Genocide, Grief, Hate crime, Injury/Injury detail, Islamophobia, Misogyny, Murder, Racism, Religious bigotry, Slavery, Toxic friendship, and Xenophobia
This book has all of these themes but does it all in a fairly most ages friendly way. Think of the sensibility of a show like “Avatar: The Last Airbender”