Pony by R.J. Palacio

Pony

R.J. Palacio

304 pages • first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

fiction middle grade adventurous emotional medium-paced

Description

Twelve-year-old Silas is awoken in the dead of night by three menacing horsemen who take his father away. Silas is left shaken, scared, and alone, except for the presence of his companion, Mittenwool . . . who happens to be a ghost. When a pony sh...

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Community Reviews Summary of 586 reviews

Moods

adventurous 90%
emotional 71%
mysterious 60%
sad 38%
hopeful 34%
reflective 29%
inspiring 22%
tense 18%
dark 10%
challenging 8%
informative 5%
funny 4%
lighthearted 4%

Pace

medium 77%
fast 15%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 72% | Plot: 15% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 51% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 18%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 54% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 20%

Average rating

4.27

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