The Seventh Most Important Thing by Shelley Pearsall

The Seventh Most Important Thing

Shelley Pearsall

288 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade emotional slow-paced

Description

This luminescent ("Kirkus Reviews") story of anger and art, loss and redemption will appeal to fans of Lisa Graff s" Lost in the Sun" and Vince Vawter s "Paperboy." Arthur T. Owens grabbed a brick and hurled it at the trash picker. Arthur had his...

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Community Reviews Summary of 481 reviews

Moods

emotional 69%
reflective 69%
inspiring 61%
hopeful 53%
sad 23%
adventurous 15%
mysterious 15%
challenging 7%
informative 7%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 33%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 90% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 63% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%

Average rating

3.89

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