Blackbird Fly by Erin Entrada Kelly

Blackbird Fly

Erin Entrada Kelly

320 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction middle grade music emotional lighthearted fast-paced

Description

Future rock star or friendless misfit? That s no choice at all. In this acclaimed novel, twelve-year-old Apple grapples with being different; with friends and backstabbers; and with following her dreams. Publishers Weekly called Blackbird Fly a tr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 296 reviews

Moods

emotional 76%
hopeful 53%
reflective 50%
inspiring 38%
lighthearted 38%
challenging 19%
sad 19%
funny 15%
adventurous 7%
informative 3%

Pace

medium 70%
fast 25%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 39%

Strong character development?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 86% | No: 9% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 5%

Average rating

4.07

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