Flying Lessons & Other Stories by Ellen Oh

Flying Lessons & Other Stories

Ellen Oh with Kelly J. Baptist (Contributor), Soman Chainani (Contributor), Walter Dean Myers (Contributor), Grace Lin (Contributor), Tim Tingle (Contributor), Meg Medina (Contributor), Tim Federle (Contributor), Jacqueline Woodson (Contributor), Kwame Alexander (Contributor), Matt de la Peña (Contributor)

240 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction middle grade short stories young adult emotional reflective fast-paced

Description

Whether it is basketball dreams, family fiascos, first crushes, or new neighborhoods, this bold short story collection--written by some of the best children's authors including Kwame Alexander, Meg Medina, Jacqueline Woodson, and many more and pub...

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Community Reviews Summary of 655 reviews

Moods

funny 55%
reflective 55%
emotional 50%
inspiring 50%
hopeful 44%
lighthearted 38%
informative 27%
adventurous 22%
challenging 11%
relaxing 5%

Pace

medium 47%
fast 47%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 36% | Character: 27% | N/A: 18% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 30% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%

Average rating

4.05

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