Worth by A. LaFaye

Worth

A. LaFaye

160 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction childrens historical middle grade emotional slow-paced

Description

After Nathaniel's leg is crushed in an accident, his father brings home an orphan boy, John Worth, to help work the fields. Worth has come to Nebraska from New York City on the Orphan Train, which brings homeless children west to find new lives. ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 58 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
emotional 100%
reflective 100%
sad 100%
dark 50%
funny 50%
inspiring 50%
lighthearted 50%
mysterious 50%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.27

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