Me and Marvin Gardens by Amy Sarig King

Me and Marvin Gardens

Amy Sarig King

272 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade emotional slow-paced

Description

The first middle-grade novel from YA superstar Amy Sarig (A. S.) King is a boy-meets-animal story like no other Washington Post Best Book of the Year A New York Public Library Best Book for Kids A Texas Bluebonnet Master List selection Obe Dev...

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Community Reviews Summary of 199 reviews

Moods

adventurous 66%
hopeful 66%
funny 50%
inspiring 50%
mysterious 50%
informative 33%
lighthearted 33%
reflective 33%
challenging 16%
emotional 16%
sad 16%

Pace

medium 80%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 40%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.85

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