A Place to Hang the Moon by Kate Albus

A Place to Hang the Moon

Kate Albus

195 pages • first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

fiction historical middle grade young adult emotional medium-paced

Description

Set against the backdrop of World War II, Anna, Edmund, and William are evacuated from London to live in the countryside, bouncing from home to home in search of a permanent family. It is 1940 and Anna, 9, Edmund, 11, and William, 12, have jus...

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Community Reviews Summary of 584 reviews

Moods

hopeful 85%
emotional 82%
inspiring 38%
sad 27%
lighthearted 22%
funny 19%
adventurous 16%
reflective 14%
informative 8%
relaxing 6%
challenging 4%
mysterious 1%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 27%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Character: 31% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 82% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 99%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 79% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 56% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.57

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