The Girl Who Saved Christmas by Matt Haig

The Girl Who Saved Christmas

A Boy Called Christmas #2

Matt Haig with Chris Mould (Illustrator)

336 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade lighthearted fast-paced

Description

WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO BELIEVE IN MAGIC? It is Christmas Eve and all is not well. Amelia Wishart is trapped in Mr Creeper's workhouse and Christmas is in jeopardy. Magic is fading. If Christmas is to happen, Father Christmas knows he must find her. ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 760 reviews

Moods

adventurous 78%
lighthearted 68%
hopeful 58%
funny 42%
emotional 31%
inspiring 26%
sad 9%
relaxing 8%
dark 4%
reflective 4%
informative 2%
mysterious 2%
tense 2%
challenging 1%

Pace

fast 59%
medium 37%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Plot: 42% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 65% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 15%

Average rating

3.98

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