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368 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780689863622
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
Publication date: 01 July 2003
Description
Dicey finds herself in new friends, in a growing relationship with her grandmother, and in the satisfaction of refinishing the old boat she found in the barn. Then, as Dicey experiences the trials and pleasures of making a new life, the past come...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,286 reviews
Moods
hopeful 64%
reflective 64%
inspiring 29%
challenging 23%
sad 23%
adventurous 11%
funny 11%
dark 5%
informative 5%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 54% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Fatphobia, Mental illnessModerate
Death of parent, Abandonment, DeathMinor
Toxic friendship, Ableism, Terminal illness
368 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780689863622
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
Publication date: 01 July 2003
Description
Dicey finds herself in new friends, in a growing relationship with her grandmother, and in the satisfaction of refinishing the old boat she found in the barn. Then, as Dicey experiences the trials and pleasures of making a new life, the past come...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,286 reviews
Moods
hopeful 64%
reflective 64%
inspiring 29%
challenging 23%
sad 23%
adventurous 11%
funny 11%
dark 5%
informative 5%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 54% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Fatphobia, Mental illnessModerate
Death of parent, Abandonment, DeathMinor
Toxic friendship, Ableism, Terminal illness