464 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780399547614
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 15 January 2019
Description
Forced to become a child soldier, a sixteen-year-old Somali refugee must confront his painful past in this haunting, thrilling tale of loss and redemption for fans of A Long Way Gone and What is the What When Abdi's family is kidnapped, he's forc...
Community Reviews Summary of 166 reviews
Moods
emotional 75%
dark 50%
adventurous 41%
challenging 33%
reflective 25%
sad 25%
informative 16%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 8%
mysterious 8%
Pace
medium 25%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 77% | Character: 11% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 27%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 44% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 22%Average rating
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464 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780399547614
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 15 January 2019
Description
Forced to become a child soldier, a sixteen-year-old Somali refugee must confront his painful past in this haunting, thrilling tale of loss and redemption for fans of A Long Way Gone and What is the What When Abdi's family is kidnapped, he's forc...
Community Reviews Summary of 166 reviews
Moods
emotional 75%
dark 50%
adventurous 41%
challenging 33%
reflective 25%
sad 25%
informative 16%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 8%
mysterious 8%
Pace
medium 25%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 77% | Character: 11% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 27%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 44% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 22%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.