Leijuva poika by John Boyne

Leijuva poika

John Boyne with Oliver Jeffers (Illustrator), Laura Beck (Translator)

269 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted medium-paced

Description

Billy Brocket syntyi tuiki tavalliseen perheeseen, tuiki tavallisille vanhemmille. Lakimiesäiti ja -isä välttävät herättämästä turhaa huomiota ja pyrkivät kaikessa kohtuuteen. Billyllä on sisko, veli ja uskollinen koira nimeltä Kapteeni Nemo. Perh...

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Community Reviews Summary of 418 reviews

Moods

adventurous 76%
inspiring 72%
funny 52%
hopeful 48%
lighthearted 44%
emotional 32%
reflective 20%
sad 16%
challenging 12%
relaxing 8%
dark 4%
informative 4%
tense 4%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 41%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Character: 36% | Plot: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5% | No: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.85

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