Willa and the Whale by Chad Morris, Shelly Brown

Willa and the Whale

Chad Morris, Shelly Brown

256 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary middle grade hopeful reflective slow-paced

Description

When her mother dies, twelve-year-old Willa feels lost and alone except when she connects with things her mom loved about the wonders of the ocean as a marine biologist. While on a whale-watching excursion with her dad, who is trying to cheer her...

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Community Reviews Summary of 40 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
reflective 100%
hopeful 66%
sad 66%
informative 33%
inspiring 33%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.95

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