264 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007193202
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks
Publication date: 04 June 2013
Description
Grubbs Grady is an average kid. A bit bigger and slyer than a lot of boys his age (he loves to play evil, ingenious tricks on his sister), but nothing special. He leads an ordinary life, and expects it will always be that way. But when his parents...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,656 reviews
Moods
adventurous 63%
tense 63%
mysterious 41%
funny 31%
emotional 21%
sad 19%
challenging 9%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 4%
reflective 2%
Pace
medium 34%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Plot: 39% | Character: 6% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 14% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 11% | N/A: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 14% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Child death, Death of parentModerate
Animal death, Confinement, InfidelityMinor
Vomit, Medical content, Schizophrenia/Psychosis
264 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007193202
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks
Publication date: 04 June 2013
Description
Grubbs Grady is an average kid. A bit bigger and slyer than a lot of boys his age (he loves to play evil, ingenious tricks on his sister), but nothing special. He leads an ordinary life, and expects it will always be that way. But when his parents...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,656 reviews
Moods
adventurous 63%
tense 63%
mysterious 41%
funny 31%
emotional 21%
sad 19%
challenging 9%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 4%
reflective 2%
Pace
medium 34%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Plot: 39% | Character: 6% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 14% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 11% | N/A: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 14% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Child death, Death of parentModerate
Animal death, Confinement, InfidelityMinor
Vomit, Medical content, Schizophrenia/Psychosis