3 hours, 24 minutes • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060834944
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Greenwillow Books
Publication date: 18 January 2005
Description
A brilliant, touching coming-of-age story, and a Newbery Honor Book.Martha Boyle and Olive Barstow could have been friends, but they weren't. Weeks after a tragic accident, all that is left are eerie connections between the two girls, former class...
Community Reviews Summary of 860 reviews
Moods
reflective 59%
sad 36%
hopeful 31%
inspiring 27%
lighthearted 22%
relaxing 13%
adventurous 4%
challenging 4%
Pace
medium 38%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 81% | A mix: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 6% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 12% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 46% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Child death
3 hours, 24 minutes • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780060834944
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Greenwillow Books
Publication date: 18 January 2005
Description
A brilliant, touching coming-of-age story, and a Newbery Honor Book.Martha Boyle and Olive Barstow could have been friends, but they weren't. Weeks after a tragic accident, all that is left are eerie connections between the two girls, former class...
Community Reviews Summary of 860 reviews
Moods
reflective 59%
sad 36%
hopeful 31%
inspiring 27%
lighthearted 22%
relaxing 13%
adventurous 4%
challenging 4%
Pace
medium 38%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 81% | A mix: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 6% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 12% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 46% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Child death