Storm Boy by Colin Thiele, Robert Ingpen

62 pages first pub 1963 (editions)

fiction childrens classics emotional medium-paced

Description

Storm Boy likes to wander alone along the fierce deserted coast among the dunes that face out into the Southern Ocean. After a pelican mother is shot, Storm Boy rescues the three chicks, and nurses them back to health. He names them Mr Proud, Mr P...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
emotional 50%
hopeful 50%
lighthearted 50%
sad 50%

Pace

slow 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

4.0

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