May B. by Caroline Starr Rose

240 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade poetry lighthearted reflective fast-paced

Description

I’ve known it since last night:It’s been too long to expect them to return.Something’s happened.May is helping out on a neighbor’s Kansas prairie homestead—just until Christmas, says Pa. She wants to contribute, but it’s hard to be separated from ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 359 reviews

Moods

adventurous 45%
tense 45%
emotional 36%
hopeful 36%
reflective 36%
challenging 27%
inspiring 27%
sad 27%
dark 18%
lighthearted 18%

Pace

fast 75%
medium 16%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Character: 28% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 90% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.8

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