The Sunbird by Elizabeth Wein

208 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical young adult adventurous emotional medium-paced
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Eleven-year-old Telemakos is the grandson of two royal men: one African, from the kingdom of Aksum; the other Artos, the fallen High King of Britain. He is also a remarkable listener and tracker. Now his country needs his skill. Even though there ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 79 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
adventurous 85%
dark 71%
tense 42%
challenging 28%
hopeful 28%
reflective 28%
inspiring 14%

Pace

medium 85%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 80% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | No: 20%

Average rating

4.16

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