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133 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780881032710
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Publication date: 31 May 2000
Description
Leigh Botts is lonely. His parents are getting divorced. His trucker dad has taken off with the family dog. Leigh and his mother have relocated to a new town where he is the new kid in school. Someone keeps stealing treats from his lunch bag. Then...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,855 reviews
Moods
hopeful 55%
reflective 50%
sad 36%
funny 32%
lighthearted 29%
inspiring 22%
relaxing 13%
adventurous 7%
tense 2%
challenging 1%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 35%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 82% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 84% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 2% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 48% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%Average rating
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Bullying, Abandonment
133 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780881032710
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Publication date: 31 May 2000
Description
Leigh Botts is lonely. His parents are getting divorced. His trucker dad has taken off with the family dog. Leigh and his mother have relocated to a new town where he is the new kid in school. Someone keeps stealing treats from his lunch bag. Then...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,855 reviews
Moods
hopeful 55%
reflective 50%
sad 36%
funny 32%
lighthearted 29%
inspiring 22%
relaxing 13%
adventurous 7%
tense 2%
challenging 1%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 35%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 82% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 84% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 2% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 48% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Bullying, Abandonment