Blue Dog by Louis de Bernières

Blue Dog

Louis de Bernières with Alan Baker (Illustrator)

144 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult lighthearted slow-paced

Description

From the author of Captain Corelli’s Mandolin, the spellbinding story of a young boy and his dog adventuring through the outback.When a family tragedy means Mick is sent to the outback to live with his Granpa, it looks as if he has a lonely life a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 66 reviews

Moods

emotional 60%
hopeful 60%
reflective 60%
lighthearted 40%
adventurous 20%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 20%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | No: 20%

Average rating

3.56

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