Half Brother by Kenneth Oppel

Half Brother

Kenneth Oppel

377 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction historical young adult adventurous fast-paced
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Description

When Ben Tomlin’s mother brings home his “new baby brother,” an eight-day-old chimpanzee, Ben is far from thrilled. His father, a renowned behavioural scientist, has uprooted the family and moved them halfway across the country, to Victoria, B.C.,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 533 reviews

Moods

emotional 50%
adventurous 33%
informative 33%
inspiring 33%
lighthearted 33%
sad 33%
challenging 16%
dark 16%
hopeful 16%
reflective 16%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | Plot: 20% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | No: 20%

Average rating

3.92

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