Flipped by Wendelin Van Draanen

211 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction contemporary middle grade romance emotional lighthearted fast-paced

Description

In alternating chapters, two teenagers describe how their feelings about themselves, each other, and their families have changed over the years.

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Moods

lighthearted 89%
funny 50%
hopeful 42%
emotional 41%
reflective 31%
relaxing 30%
inspiring 26%
adventurous 12%
sad 5%
challenging 2%
informative 1%
tense 1%

Pace

fast 59%
medium 34%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 68% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.86

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