Being Clem by Lesa Cline-Ransome

4 hours, 50 minutes missing pub info (editions) user-added

fiction childrens historical emotional medium-paced

Description

Clem can make anybody, even his grumpy older sisters, smile with his jokes. But when his family receives news that his father has died in the infamous Port Chicago disaster, everything begins to fall apart. Clem's mother is forced to work long, to...

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Community Reviews Summary of 25 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
hopeful 75%
funny 62%
reflective 50%
informative 37%
inspiring 37%
lighthearted 12%
sad 12%

Pace

medium 37%
fast 37%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

4.17

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