Hope Was Here by Joan Bauer

Hope Was Here

Joan Bauer

186 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional lighthearted medium-paced

Description

A Newbery Honor Book Joan Bauer's beloved Newbery Honor book--now with a great new look for middle grade readers When Hope and her aunt move to small-town Wisconsin to take over the local diner, Hope's not sure what to expect. But what they find ...

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Moods

emotional 86%
hopeful 69%
lighthearted 56%
funny 43%
inspiring 34%
reflective 30%
sad 17%
challenging 8%
adventurous 4%
informative 4%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 39%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 38% | Character: 38% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 33% | N/A: 11% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 55% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5%

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