Chasing Painted Horses by Drew Hayden Taylor

Chasing Painted Horses

Drew Hayden Taylor

288 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction young adult emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Description

Chasing Painted Horses has a magical, fable-like quality. It is the story of four unlikely friends who live in Otter Lake, a reserve north of Toronto. Ralph and his sister, Shelley, live with their parents. On the cusp of becoming teenagers, they ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 57 reviews

Moods

reflective 75%
sad 75%
emotional 62%
hopeful 37%
mysterious 25%
funny 12%
inspiring 12%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 37%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 40%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | N/A: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.8

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