A Handful of Time by Kit Pearson

A Handful of Time

Kit Pearson

208 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction childrens young adult hopeful mysterious relaxing slow-paced

Description

When Patricia's mother sends her to her cousins' cottage for the summer, Patricia doesn't want to go. She doesn't know her cousins at all, and she's never been good at camping or canoeing, let alone making new friends. When she arrives at the cott...

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Community Reviews Summary of 275 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 60%
reflective 60%
emotional 40%
hopeful 40%
mysterious 40%
inspiring 20%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

4.11

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