Airborn by Kenneth Oppel

544 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous lighthearted fast-paced

Description

Sailing toward dawn, and I was perched atop the crow's nest, being the ship's eyes. We were two nights out of Sydney, and there'd been no weather to speak of so far. I was keeping watch on a dark stack of nimbus clouds off to the northwest, but we...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
lighthearted 41%
hopeful 33%
funny 27%
mysterious 27%
tense 22%
inspiring 19%
emotional 13%
challenging 8%
relaxing 5%
dark 2%
reflective 2%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 42%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Plot: 48%

Strong character development?

Yes: 64% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 65% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

4.06

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