missing page info • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781616572518
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic
Publication date: 01 October 2010
Description
Three ordinary children are brought together by extraordinary events...Giuseppe is an orphaned street musician from Italy, who was sold by his uncle to work as a slave for an evil padrone in the U.S. But when a mysterious green violin enters his l...
Community Reviews Summary of 470 reviews
Moods
hopeful 50%
lighthearted 50%
mysterious 50%
challenging 33%
emotional 33%
inspiring 16%
tense 16%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 83% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
ViolenceMinor
Gun violence, Death of parent, Murder
missing page info • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781616572518
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic
Publication date: 01 October 2010
Description
Three ordinary children are brought together by extraordinary events...Giuseppe is an orphaned street musician from Italy, who was sold by his uncle to work as a slave for an evil padrone in the U.S. But when a mysterious green violin enters his l...
Community Reviews Summary of 470 reviews
Moods
hopeful 50%
lighthearted 50%
mysterious 50%
challenging 33%
emotional 33%
inspiring 16%
tense 16%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 83% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
ViolenceMinor
Gun violence, Death of parent, Murder