233 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780439253222
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic Book Services
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This winner of the Newbery Medal and the National Book Award features Stanley Yelnats, a kid who is under a curse. A curse that began with his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather and has since followed generations of Yelnats....
Community Reviews Summary of 50,772 reviews
Moods
funny 50%
mysterious 40%
hopeful 36%
lighthearted 30%
emotional 21%
inspiring 21%
tense 13%
reflective 12%
dark 9%
challenging 6%
sad 5%
relaxing 4%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 38%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 23% | Character: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 39% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Bullying, RacismModerate
Fatphobia, Violence, ConfinementMinor
Death, Animal death233 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780439253222
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic Book Services
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This winner of the Newbery Medal and the National Book Award features Stanley Yelnats, a kid who is under a curse. A curse that began with his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather and has since followed generations of Yelnats....
Community Reviews Summary of 50,772 reviews
Moods
funny 50%
mysterious 40%
hopeful 36%
lighthearted 30%
emotional 21%
inspiring 21%
tense 13%
reflective 12%
dark 9%
challenging 6%
sad 5%
relaxing 4%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 38%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 23% | Character: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 39% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Bullying, RacismModerate
Fatphobia, Violence, ConfinementMinor
Death, Animal death