Thunder Rolling in the Mountains by Scott O'Dell

Thunder Rolling in the Mountains

Scott O'Dell with Elizabeth Hall

144 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction childrens historical young adult emotional reflective fast-paced

Description

It is spring of 1877 when fourteen-year-old Sound of Running Feet, daughter of Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce, sees white people panning gold in the little creek that feeds the Wallowa River, and brings word of them to her father."They are the firs...

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Community Reviews Summary of 73 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
sad 100%
tense 66%
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
emotional 33%
informative 33%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.62

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