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266 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802123527
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Twelve-year-old Caitlin lives alone with her mother—a docker at the local container port—in subsidized housing next to an airport in Seattle. Each day, while she waits to be picked up after school, Caitlin visits the local aquarium to study the fi...
Community Reviews Summary of 449 reviews
Moods
dark 73%
sad 60%
tense 56%
reflective 52%
challenging 43%
hopeful 21%
informative 4%
mysterious 4%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 89% | Plot: 5% | A mix: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 10% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 68% | Yes: 21% | No: 5% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 52% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 4%Average rating
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Graphic
Child abuse, Excrement, Death of parentModerate
Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, HomophobiaMinor
Pedophilia, Lesbophobia, Chronic illness266 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802123527
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Twelve-year-old Caitlin lives alone with her mother—a docker at the local container port—in subsidized housing next to an airport in Seattle. Each day, while she waits to be picked up after school, Caitlin visits the local aquarium to study the fi...
Community Reviews Summary of 449 reviews
Moods
dark 73%
sad 60%
tense 56%
reflective 52%
challenging 43%
hopeful 21%
informative 4%
mysterious 4%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 89% | Plot: 5% | A mix: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 10% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 68% | Yes: 21% | No: 5% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 52% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Excrement, Death of parentModerate
Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, HomophobiaMinor
Pedophilia, Lesbophobia, Chronic illness