Cry, Heart, But Never Break by Glenn Ringtved, Charlotte Pardi, Robert Moulthrop

Cry, Heart, But Never Break

Glenn Ringtved, Charlotte Pardi, Robert Moulthrop

30 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction childrens emotional hopeful sad slow-paced

Description

Aware their grandmother is gravely ill, four siblings make a pact to keep death from taking her away. But Death does arrive all the same, as it must. He comes gently, naturally. And he comes with enough time to share a story with the children that...

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Community Reviews Summary of 270 reviews

Moods

emotional 88%
sad 66%
reflective 55%
dark 29%
inspiring 29%
hopeful 22%
lighthearted 22%
relaxing 7%
informative 3%

Pace

fast 80%
slow 11%
medium 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 33% | Plot: 33% | A mix: 25% | N/A: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | N/A: 16% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 30% | No: 30% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 10%

Average rating

4.28

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