Hereville: How Mirka Got Her Sword by Barry Deutsch

Hereville: How Mirka Got Her Sword

Hereville #1

Barry Deutsch

137 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction comics fantasy middle grade adventurous fast-paced

Description

Spunky, strong-willed eleven-year-old Mirka Herschberg isn't interested in knitting lessons from her stepmother, or how-to-find-a-husband advice from her sister, or you-better-not warnings from her brother. There's only one thing she does want: to...

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Community Reviews Summary of 733 reviews

Moods

adventurous 95%
funny 40%
informative 40%
lighthearted 25%
challenging 10%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 10%
dark 5%
emotional 5%
hopeful 5%
reflective 5%
tense 5%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 41% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 8% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 45% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 36% | No: 27%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 18%

Average rating

3.67

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