Anything But Typical by Nora Raleigh Baskin

Anything But Typical

Nora Raleigh Baskin

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction middle grade young adult emotional fast-paced

Description

Jason Blake is an autistic 12-year-old living in a neurotypical world. Most days it's just a matter of time before something goes wrong. But Jason finds a glimmer of understanding when he comes across PhoenixBird, who posts stories to the same onl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 609 reviews

Moods

emotional 53%
reflective 53%
hopeful 38%
funny 30%
informative 30%
challenging 23%
inspiring 23%
lighthearted 15%
adventurous 7%
mysterious 7%
tense 7%

Pace

fast 64%
medium 21%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 72% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 10%

Average rating

3.74

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