The Bronze Bow by Elizabeth George Speare

The Bronze Bow

Elizabeth George Speare

256 pages first pub 1961 (editions)

fiction classics historical young adult emotional reflective slow-paced
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He trains my hands for war, so that my arms can bend a bow of bronze. –from the Song of David (2 Samuel 22:35) The Bronze Bow, written by Elizabeth George Speare (author of The Witch of Blackbird Pond) won the Newbery Medal in 1962. This gripping,...

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Moods

inspiring 100%
emotional 66%
hopeful 66%
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
tense 33%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

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