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buzzinfly's review against another edition
adventurous
dark
inspiring
lighthearted
mysterious
relaxing
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.5
Graphic: Kidnapping
Moderate: Child abuse, Child death, Death, Violence, and Murder
Minor: Animal cruelty, Bullying, Car accident, and Death of parent
haleyd's review against another edition
adventurous
dark
emotional
funny
mysterious
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.5
The kids loved it and it was a little scary for them, which they found fun. It was different than what we've been reading, so they were entertained.
Graphic: Murder
Moderate: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Eating disorder, Genocide, Violence, Excrement, Kidnapping, Grief, Death of parent, and Injury/Injury detail
Minor: Body shaming, Blood, Medical content, Medical trauma, and Stalking
The kids were very concerned about Grandmamma's "long, black cigar" she was always smoking. I hesitated to list it as addiction or drug use, but felt like it was definitely worth mentioning.
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