Uprising by Margaret Peterson Haddix

Uprising

Margaret Peterson Haddix

346 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction historical young adult emotional slow-paced

Description

Around her the workers were screaming out prayers and curses.... She herself was sobbing tearlessly....Her only prayer was still, "I don't want to die." Oh, please, God, don't let me die, she thought. I've never even had a chance to live.Bella, ne...

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Community Reviews Summary of 567 reviews

Moods

emotional 77%
sad 54%
informative 40%
reflective 36%
tense 31%
challenging 22%
inspiring 22%
dark 18%
hopeful 18%
adventurous 13%
funny 4%
lighthearted 4%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 23%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Character: 31% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 26%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 47% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 17%

Average rating

4.25

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