Beetle Boy by M.G. Leonard

288 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy adventurous fast-paced

Description

The glorious start to a middle grade trilogy about a brilliant boy, his loyal friends, and some amazingly intelligent beetles that's perfect for Roald Dahl fans Darkus Cuttle's dad mysteriously goes missing from his job as Director of Science at t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 159 reviews

Moods

adventurous 92%
mysterious 69%
lighthearted 53%
funny 38%
challenging 15%
hopeful 15%
informative 15%
inspiring 15%
tense 15%
emotional 7%
relaxing 7%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Plot: 45% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 45% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | Yes: 41%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11%

Average rating

3.89

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