Closer to Nowhere by Ellen Hopkins

Closer to Nowhere

Ellen Hopkins

416 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction childrens middle grade emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

Description

#1 New York Times bestselling author Ellen Hopkins's poignant middle grade novel in verse about coming to terms with indelible truths of family and belonging. For the most part, Hannah's life is just how she wants it. She has two supportive parent...

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Community Reviews Summary of 288 reviews

Moods

emotional 97%
sad 68%
hopeful 55%
reflective 44%
dark 28%
challenging 26%
inspiring 26%
tense 21%
informative 18%
funny 13%
lighthearted 5%
adventurous 2%
mysterious 2%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 39%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 70% | A mix: 30%

Strong character development?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 3%

Average rating

4.25

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