Baby by Patricia MacLachlan

144 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction childrens young adult emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

Larkin's family welcomes Sophie into their home, caring for her and teaching her games and new words. They come to love this baby as their own, all the while knowing that eventually Sophie's mother will return one day to take her from them.

Community Reviews Summary of 129 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
sad 100%
adventurous 50%
inspiring 50%
reflective 50%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.0

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