My Dad's a Birdman by David Almond

My Dad's a Birdman

David Almond with Polly Dunbar (Illustrator)

115 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction childrens middle grade emotional reflective fast-paced
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Description

Lizzie and Dad live in a rainy town in the north of England. It's just the two of them, and Auntie Doreen, who pops round to check Lizzie's spellings and tell Dad he's daft. But today there's something unusual going on: why is Dad building himself...

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Community Reviews Summary of 60 reviews

Moods

hopeful 100%
lighthearted 80%
funny 60%
adventurous 40%
emotional 40%
inspiring 40%
reflective 40%
sad 20%

Pace

fast 40%
medium 40%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | Character: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.77

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