A Journey to the New World: The Diary of Remember Patience Whipple, Mayflower, 1620 by Kathryn Lasky

A Journey to the New World: The Diary of Remember Patience Whipple, Mayflower, 1620

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Kathryn Lasky

184 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade young adult adventurous slow-paced

Description

Mem has an irrepressible spirit, and leaps headfirst into life in her new home. Despite harsh conditions, Mem is fearless. She helps to care for the sick and wants more than anything to meet and befriend a Native American. Twelve-year-old Remember...

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Moods

adventurous 75%
sad 50%
emotional 25%
funny 25%
hopeful 25%
informative 25%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 33%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 75% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

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