Pako by K.A. Applegate
Pako

K.A. Applegate

160 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy middle grade science fiction adventurous emotional fast-paced

Description

Almost nothing could be as bad as finding out your mother is Visser One. The most powerful of all Vissers. The leader of the Yeerk invasion of Earth. But it happened to Marco. And even though he's been handling it pretty well, he knew there'd come...

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Community Reviews Summary of 502 reviews

Moods

adventurous 83%
emotional 61%
funny 38%
sad 38%
dark 35%
tense 32%
mysterious 19%
hopeful 12%
lighthearted 12%
challenging 6%
reflective 6%
informative 3%

Pace

fast 90%
medium 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Character: 20% | Plot: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.75

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