Bird by Crystal Chan

304 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction contemporary middle grade young adult emotional slow-paced

Description

A girl who was born on the day her brother Bird died has grown up in a house of silence and secrets. When she meets John, a mysterious new boy in her rural Iowan town, those secrets start to come out.

Community Reviews Summary of 205 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
mysterious 100%
sad 100%
hopeful 66%
inspiring 66%
reflective 66%
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
dark 33%
informative 33%
tense 33%

Pace

fast 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

4.1

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