The Exiles at Home by Hilary McKay

The Exiles at Home

The Exiles #2

Hilary McKay

199 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction childrens contemporary young adult funny informative inspiring slow-paced

Description

When Ruth Conroy decides to sponsor a child in Africa, she is unprepared for the difficulties involved in finding GBP10 a month. So she enlists the help of her sisters - Phoebe, Naomi and Rachel - who are only too eager to dream up hare-brained fu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 77 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
lighthearted 100%
hopeful 50%
inspiring 50%
relaxing 50%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.12

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