Ella Minnow Pea: A Novel Without Letters by Mark Dunn

Ella Minnow Pea: A Novel Without Letters

Mark Dunn

206 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction speculative fiction young adult adventurous challenging funny fast-paced

Description

Ella Minnow Pea is a girl living happily on the fictional island of Nollop off the coast of South Carolina. Nollop was named after Nevin Nollop, author of the immortal pangram,* "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog." Now Ella finds herself...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,977 reviews

Moods

funny 63%
lighthearted 41%
challenging 37%
reflective 31%
adventurous 23%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 19%
tense 15%
emotional 10%
mysterious 9%
dark 8%
informative 8%
relaxing 4%
sad 4%

Pace

fast 64%
medium 28%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 74% | A mix: 19% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 59% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 10% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | N/A: 12% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.98

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