The Fledgling by Jane Langton

182 pages first pub 1980 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy lighthearted reflective fast-paced

Description

It all started when Georgie, hardly more than a wisp of thistledown, discovered she could jump down twelve steps in two big graceful bounds. Next, to her great delight, she learned that jumping from the porch and floating as high as the rooftop wa...

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Community Reviews Summary of 138 reviews

Moods

adventurous 75%
emotional 50%
inspiring 50%
funny 25%
hopeful 25%
lighthearted 25%
mysterious 25%
reflective 25%
relaxing 25%

Pace

fast 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 25% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | N/A: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

3.61

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