240 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141346434
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Puffin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Danny’s life seems perfect: his home is a gypsy caravan, he’s the youngest car mechanic around, and his best friend is his dad, who never runs out of wonderful stories to tell. And when Danny discovers his father’s secret, he’s off on the adventur...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,157 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 76%
funny 65%
hopeful 33%
emotional 21%
inspiring 20%
relaxing 18%
mysterious 7%
tense 6%
dark 5%
reflective 5%
informative 4%
challenging 3%
sad 1%
Pace
medium 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 45% | A mix: 27% | Character: 25% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 52% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 86% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Animal death, Racial slurs, Violence
240 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141346434
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Puffin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Danny’s life seems perfect: his home is a gypsy caravan, he’s the youngest car mechanic around, and his best friend is his dad, who never runs out of wonderful stories to tell. And when Danny discovers his father’s secret, he’s off on the adventur...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,157 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 76%
funny 65%
hopeful 33%
emotional 21%
inspiring 20%
relaxing 18%
mysterious 7%
tense 6%
dark 5%
reflective 5%
informative 4%
challenging 3%
sad 1%
Pace
medium 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 45% | A mix: 27% | Character: 25% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 52% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 86% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Animal death, Racial slurs, Violence