The Summer Before Boys by Nora Raleigh Baskin

The Summer Before Boys

Nora Raleigh Baskin

210 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction contemporary middle grade adventurous emotional lighthearted fast-paced
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Julia and Eliza are best friends, so when Julia’s mom is sent to serve in Iraq, it makes perfect sense for her to spend the summer with Eliza and her parents. Any other time, Julia would be thrilled to be there. But on top of worrying about her mo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 84 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
emotional 100%
lighthearted 100%
funny 50%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | N/A: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.49

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