160 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781447280354
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
Publication date: 29 May 2014
Description
Margaret Simon, almost twelve, likes long hair, tuna fish, the smell of rain, and things that are pink. She’s just moved from New York City to Farbook, New Jersey, and is anxious to fit in with her new friends—Nancy, Gretchen, and Janie. When they...
Community Reviews Summary of 10,789 reviews
Moods
funny 69%
hopeful 31%
reflective 31%
emotional 27%
inspiring 13%
informative 11%
relaxing 9%
adventurous 2%
challenging 1%
Pace
medium 21%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 48% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Blood, Antisemitism, Religious bigotryModerate
Bullying, Body shaming, FatphobiaMinor
Misogyny, Adult/minor relationship, Injury/Injury detail160 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781447280354
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
Publication date: 29 May 2014
Description
Margaret Simon, almost twelve, likes long hair, tuna fish, the smell of rain, and things that are pink. She’s just moved from New York City to Farbook, New Jersey, and is anxious to fit in with her new friends—Nancy, Gretchen, and Janie. When they...
Community Reviews Summary of 10,789 reviews
Moods
funny 69%
hopeful 31%
reflective 31%
emotional 27%
inspiring 13%
informative 11%
relaxing 9%
adventurous 2%
challenging 1%
Pace
medium 21%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 48% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Blood, Antisemitism, Religious bigotryModerate
Bullying, Body shaming, FatphobiaMinor
Misogyny, Adult/minor relationship, Injury/Injury detail