Strider by Beverly Cleary

176 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction middle grade lighthearted medium-paced

Description

Strider has a new habit. Whenever we stop, he places his paw on my foot. It isn't an accident because he always does it. I like to think he doesn't want to leave me.Can a stray dog change the life of a teenage boy? It looks as if Strider can. He's...

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Community Reviews Summary of 200 reviews

Moods

reflective 75%
emotional 50%
hopeful 50%
lighthearted 50%
relaxing 50%
funny 25%
inspiring 25%

Pace

medium 75%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

3.78

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