Gone-Away Lake by Beth Krush, Joe Krush, Elizabeth Enright

256 pages first pub 1957 (editions)

fiction childrens middle grade young adult lighthearted mysterious relaxing fast-paced

Description

Summer has a magic all its own.When Portia sets out for a visit with her cousin Julian, she expects fun and adventure, but of the usual kind: exploring in the woods near Julian's house, collecting stones and bugs, playing games throughout the long...

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Community Reviews Summary of 485 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 100%
adventurous 83%
relaxing 83%
funny 66%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 16%
mysterious 16%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

4.08

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