The Language of Seabirds by Will Taylor

The Language of Seabirds

Will Taylor

256 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ middle grade emotional hopeful medium-paced

Description

A sweet, tender story of two boys finding first love with each other over a seaside summer.What would you do if you had one perfect chance to be yourself?Trapped on the Oregon coast with his unhappy, just-divorced father, 12-year-old Jeremy isn’t ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 106 reviews

Moods

emotional 81%
hopeful 62%
lighthearted 48%
reflective 30%
inspiring 20%
funny 16%
sad 16%
adventurous 13%
relaxing 13%
tense 13%
challenging 4%

Pace

medium 69%
fast 21%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 27%

Average rating

4.18

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