Boot Camp by Todd Strasser

Boot Camp

Todd Strasser

235 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction young adult adventurous emotional reflective fast-paced
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In the middle of the night Garrett is taken from his home to Harmony Lake, a boot camp for troubled teens. Maybe some kids deserve to be sent there, but Garrett knows he doesn't. Subjected to brutal physical and psychological abuse, he tries to fi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 521 reviews

Moods

dark 72%
tense 54%
emotional 45%
sad 45%
challenging 40%
adventurous 36%
informative 27%
reflective 13%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 4%
mysterious 4%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 28%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 41% | Character: 35% | Plot: 23%

Strong character development?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 35%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 29% | No: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 47% | No: 41% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 5% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.69

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