352 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316056724
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Little Brown and Company
Publication date: 01 September 2012
Description
Newbery Medal-winner Kelly Barnhill's debut novel is an eerie tale of magic, friendship, and sacrifice. Enter a world where magic bubbles just below the surface. . . . When Jack is sent to Hazelwood, Iowa, to live with his strange aunt and uncle...
Community Reviews Summary of 229 reviews
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dark 100%
mysterious 100%
emotional 50%
sad 50%
Pace
slow 33%
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It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
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Bullying352 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316056724
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Little Brown and Company
Publication date: 01 September 2012
Description
Newbery Medal-winner Kelly Barnhill's debut novel is an eerie tale of magic, friendship, and sacrifice. Enter a world where magic bubbles just below the surface. . . . When Jack is sent to Hazelwood, Iowa, to live with his strange aunt and uncle...
Community Reviews Summary of 229 reviews
Moods
dark 100%
mysterious 100%
emotional 50%
sad 50%
Pace
slow 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Bullying