400 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780763688165
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
Publication date: 14 March 2017
Description
A beautifully written, timeless tale by Cao Wenxuan, best-selling Chinese author and 2016 recipient of the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award. Sunflower is an only child, and when her father is sent to the rural Cadre School, she has to go ...
Community Reviews Summary of 106 reviews
Moods
hopeful 66%
sad 66%
reflective 44%
inspiring 33%
adventurous 22%
funny 22%
relaxing 22%
informative 11%
lighthearted 11%
Pace
medium 42%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 20% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | N/A: 20% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
DeathMinor
Grief, Death of parent
400 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780763688165
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
Publication date: 14 March 2017
Description
A beautifully written, timeless tale by Cao Wenxuan, best-selling Chinese author and 2016 recipient of the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award. Sunflower is an only child, and when her father is sent to the rural Cadre School, she has to go ...
Community Reviews Summary of 106 reviews
Moods
hopeful 66%
sad 66%
reflective 44%
inspiring 33%
adventurous 22%
funny 22%
relaxing 22%
informative 11%
lighthearted 11%
Pace
medium 42%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 20% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | N/A: 20% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
DeathMinor
Grief, Death of parent