224 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780027229806
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 01 October 1984
Description
Winner of the Newbery Honor, the Revolutionary War comes alive in this contemporary classic for young adults. The Revolutionary War had no clear-cut loyalties--it divided families, friends, and towns. Young Tim Meeker's sixteen-year-old brother go...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,104 reviews
Moods
adventurous 42%
informative 35%
sad 28%
tense 28%
reflective 21%
dark 14%
challenging 7%
hopeful 7%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Plot: 27% | Character: 18% | N/A: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | N/A: 9% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
No: 45% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | Yes: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, War224 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780027229806
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 01 October 1984
Description
Winner of the Newbery Honor, the Revolutionary War comes alive in this contemporary classic for young adults. The Revolutionary War had no clear-cut loyalties--it divided families, friends, and towns. Young Tim Meeker's sixteen-year-old brother go...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,104 reviews
Moods
adventurous 42%
informative 35%
sad 28%
tense 28%
reflective 21%
dark 14%
challenging 7%
hopeful 7%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Plot: 27% | Character: 18% | N/A: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | N/A: 9% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
No: 45% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | Yes: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, War