The Boy on the Porch by Sharon Creech

The Boy on the Porch

Sharon Creech

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fiction middle grade emotional hopeful reflective fast-paced

Description

From Newbery Medal winner Sharon Creech comes a singular story that reminds us of the surprising connections that bloom when unconditional love and generosity prevail. For when a young couple finds a boy asleep on their porch, their lives take an ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 331 reviews

Moods

emotional 70%
hopeful 60%
reflective 50%
inspiring 40%
lighthearted 30%
mysterious 10%
relaxing 10%
sad 10%

Pace

fast 72%
medium 18%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Character: 25% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 88% | Yes: 11%

Average rating

3.72

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