Close to Famous by Joan Bauer

Close to Famous

Joan Bauer

272 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction middle grade young adult emotional lighthearted fast-paced
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A novel full of heart, humor, and charm from Newbery Honor winner Joan Bauer  When twelve-year-old Foster and her mother land in the tiny town of Culpepper, they don't know what to expect. But folks quickly warm to the woman with the great voice a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 575 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 100%
hopeful 83%
inspiring 83%
emotional 50%
funny 33%
relaxing 33%
reflective 16%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.83

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