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256 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008638597
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 14 September 2023
Description
The bag wasn't just drifting gently along, it was turning of its own accord. There was something inside it, squeaking and squealing in terror. Patrick didn't think about it. He shrugged off his school bag and leaped into the canal. For Best Mate, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 601 reviews
Moods
adventurous 66%
sad 66%
hopeful 23%
inspiring 23%
dark 16%
lighthearted 16%
challenging 13%
reflective 13%
informative 6%
tense 6%
mysterious 3%
Pace
medium 37%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 41% | A mix: 41% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 54% | No: 20% | N/A: 16% | It's complicated: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Animal cruelty, BullyingModerate
Injury/Injury detail, Blood, Gun violenceMinor
Medical content
256 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008638597
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 14 September 2023
Description
The bag wasn't just drifting gently along, it was turning of its own accord. There was something inside it, squeaking and squealing in terror. Patrick didn't think about it. He shrugged off his school bag and leaped into the canal. For Best Mate, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 601 reviews
Moods
adventurous 66%
sad 66%
hopeful 23%
inspiring 23%
dark 16%
lighthearted 16%
challenging 13%
reflective 13%
informative 6%
tense 6%
mysterious 3%
Pace
medium 37%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 41% | A mix: 41% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 54% | No: 20% | N/A: 16% | It's complicated: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Animal cruelty, BullyingModerate
Injury/Injury detail, Blood, Gun violenceMinor
Medical content