How To Steal A Dog by Barbara O'Connor

How To Steal A Dog

Barbara O'Connor

170 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

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Description

Living in the family car in their small North Carolina town after their father leaves them virtually penniless, Georgina, desperate to improve their situation and unwilling to accept her overworked mother's calls for patience, persuades her younge...

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Community Reviews Summary of 473 reviews

Moods

emotional 61%
sad 46%
adventurous 38%
hopeful 38%
funny 30%
reflective 30%
challenging 23%
inspiring 23%
lighthearted 15%
informative 7%

Pace

medium 73%
fast 20%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | No: 40%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9%

Average rating

3.72

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