Airborn by Kenneth Oppel

501 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous lighthearted fast-paced

Description

Sailing toward dawn, and I was perched atop the crow's nest, being the ship's eyes. We were two nights out of Sydney, and there'd been no weather to speak of so far. I was keeping watch on a dark stack of nimbus clouds off to the northwest, but we...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
lighthearted 41%
hopeful 33%
mysterious 28%
funny 25%
tense 25%
inspiring 17%
emotional 15%
challenging 7%
relaxing 7%
dark 2%
reflective 2%

Pace

fast 47%
medium 44%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Plot: 48%

Strong character development?

Yes: 64% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 69% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 55% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

4.07

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