Running on the Roof of the World by Jess Butterworth

Running on the Roof of the World

Jess Butterworth

280 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade adventurous fast-paced

Description

Join 12-year-old Tash and her best friend Sam in a story of adventure, survival and hope, set in the vivid Himalayan landscape of Tibet and India. Filled with friendship, love and courage, this young girl's thrilling journey to save her parents is...

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Community Reviews Summary of 129 reviews

Moods

adventurous 80%
hopeful 70%
challenging 40%
reflective 40%
informative 30%
inspiring 30%
lighthearted 30%
emotional 20%
relaxing 10%
sad 10%
tense 10%

Pace

medium 37%
fast 37%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 37% | Character: 37% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | No: 25% | N/A: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 62% | No: 25% | N/A: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 71% | N/A: 28%

Average rating

3.86

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