How to Become a Planet by Nicole Melleby

How to Become a Planet

Nicole Melleby

288 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction middle grade emotional hopeful medium-paced

Description

The two most important things to know about Pluto Timoney:  (1) she’s always loved outer space (obviously); and (2) her favorite season is summer, the time to go to the boardwalk, visit the planetarium, and work in her mom’s pizzeria. This summer,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 202 reviews

Moods

emotional 97%
hopeful 70%
reflective 56%
sad 56%
challenging 20%
tense 20%
inspiring 16%
dark 14%
informative 14%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 73%
fast 20%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 90% | A mix: 7% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%

Average rating

4.37

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