One Dog and His Boy by Eva Ibbotson, Sharon Rentta

One Dog and His Boy

Eva Ibbotson, Sharon Rentta

271 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction middle grade adventurous reflective fast-paced
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All Hal had ever wanted was a dog. "Never!" cries his mother. "Think of the mess, the scratch-marks, the puddles on the floor." But on the morning of Hal's 10th birthday, the unbelievable happens. He's allowed to choose a puppy at Easy Pets, a ren...

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Community Reviews Summary of 183 reviews

Moods

adventurous 80%
emotional 70%
funny 60%
lighthearted 50%
hopeful 40%
relaxing 30%
inspiring 20%
reflective 20%
sad 20%
challenging 10%
informative 10%

Pace

fast 87%
medium 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 57% | A mix: 42%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 62% | Yes: 37%

Average rating

3.83

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