The Tulip Touch by Anne Fine

The Tulip Touch

Anne Fine

176 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction childrens horror young adult reflective medium-paced

Description

Nobody wants Tulip in their gang. She skives off school, cheeks the teachers and makes herself unpopular with her classmates by telling awful lies. None of this matters to Natalie who finds Tulip exciting. At first she doesn't care that other peop...

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Community Reviews Summary of 333 reviews

Moods

dark 90%
sad 42%
reflective 38%
emotional 33%
mysterious 28%
tense 28%
challenging 23%
adventurous 19%
inspiring 9%
informative 4%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 45%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | A mix: 23%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 19%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 45% | Yes: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 90% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.56

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