246 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780425081686
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Berkley
Publication date: 01 June 1982
Description
Kotzwinkle's novel based on the screenplay to this bestseller adds a special magic to the beloved tale about a gentle being from another world who is stranded on Earth--and the children who take him into their home.
Community Reviews Summary of 21 reviews
Moods
challenging 50%
emotional 50%
funny 50%
hopeful 50%
inspiring 50%
Pace
fast 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 100%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Body shamingMinor
Drug use, Sexual harassment
246 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780425081686
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Berkley
Publication date: 01 June 1982
Description
Kotzwinkle's novel based on the screenplay to this bestseller adds a special magic to the beloved tale about a gentle being from another world who is stranded on Earth--and the children who take him into their home.
Community Reviews Summary of 21 reviews
Moods
challenging 50%
emotional 50%
funny 50%
hopeful 50%
inspiring 50%
Pace
fast 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 100%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Body shamingMinor
Drug use, Sexual harassment