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Gennifer Choldenko
228 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780439692373
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A twelve-year-old boy named Moose moves to Alcatraz Island in 1935 when guards' families were housed there, and has to contend with his extraordinary new environment in addition to life with his autistic sister.
Community Reviews Summary of 284 reviews
Moods
adventurous 62%
emotional 50%
funny 37%
lighthearted 37%
tense 37%
hopeful 25%
reflective 25%
challenging 12%
dark 12%
informative 12%
relaxing 12%
sad 12%
Pace
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 28% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Ableism, Gun violence—
Gennifer Choldenko
228 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780439692373
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A twelve-year-old boy named Moose moves to Alcatraz Island in 1935 when guards' families were housed there, and has to contend with his extraordinary new environment in addition to life with his autistic sister.
Community Reviews Summary of 284 reviews
Moods
adventurous 62%
emotional 50%
funny 37%
lighthearted 37%
tense 37%
hopeful 25%
reflective 25%
challenging 12%
dark 12%
informative 12%
relaxing 12%
sad 12%
Pace
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 28% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Ableism, Gun violence