Hatchet by Gary Paulsen

Hatchet

Brian's Saga #1

Gary Paulsen with Drew Willis (Illustrator)

224 pages first pub 1986 (editions)

fiction classics contemporary middle grade adventurous fast-paced
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Celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of the Newbery Honor-winning survival novel Hatchet with a pocket-sized edition perfect for travelers to take along on their own adventures. This special anniversary edition includes a new introduction and comme...

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Moods

adventurous 94%
tense 42%
inspiring 36%
hopeful 31%
challenging 27%
emotional 27%
reflective 23%
informative 22%
dark 14%
sad 11%
mysterious 5%
lighthearted 3%
funny 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 54%
medium 34%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 42% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 23%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 61% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 79% | N/A: 13% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 38% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.46

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