Girl in a Cage by Jane Yolen, Robert J. Harris

234 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade young adult adventurous emotional informative slow-paced

Description

When her father, Robert the Bruce, becomes King of Scotland, Marjorie Bruce becomes a princess. But Edward Longshanks, the ruthless King of England, has set his sights on Robert and his family. Marjorie is captured and imprisoned in a wooden cage ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 220 reviews

Moods

emotional 75%
informative 75%
adventurous 50%
dark 50%
tense 50%
challenging 25%
lighthearted 25%
mysterious 25%
reflective 25%
sad 25%

Pace

slow 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.58

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