The Wild Way Home by Sophie Kirtley

The Wild Way Home

Sophie Kirtley

256 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical middle grade hopeful lighthearted reflective fast-paced

Description

When Charlie's longed-for brother is born with a serious heart condition, Charlie's world is turned upside down. Upset and afraid, Charlie flees the hospital and makes for the ancient forest on the edge of town. There Charlie finds a boy floating ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 96 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
hopeful 58%
emotional 50%
lighthearted 25%
mysterious 25%
sad 25%
dark 8%
funny 8%
inspiring 8%
reflective 8%
tense 8%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 90% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 45%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 63% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | No: 9%

Average rating

3.86

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