Forest Born by Shannon Hale

Forest Born

The Books of Bayern #4

Shannon Hale

389 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced

Description

Rin has always been a quiet, helpful girl, but a secret has been eating away at her, and the solace Rin once could find among the tall trees surrounding her forest home has vanished. When she leaves home to join her older brother in the city, she ...

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Moods

adventurous 92%
emotional 55%
reflective 44%
hopeful 36%
mysterious 34%
lighthearted 28%
inspiring 23%
funny 15%
tense 15%
sad 13%
dark 10%
challenging 5%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 21%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Character: 42% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 6% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

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