Winger by Andrew Smith

Winger

Winger #1

Andrew Smith with Sam Bosma (Illustrator)

438 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional funny fast-paced
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A teen at boarding school grapples with life, love, and rugby in this unforgettable novel that is "alternately hilarious and painful, awkward and enlightening" (Publishers Weekly, starred review). Ryan Dean West is a fourteen-year-old junior at a ...

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Community Reviews

3.95
based on 3,724 reviews

Moods

funny: 94%

emotional: 72%

sad: 47%

lighthearted: 36%

dark: 19%

reflective: 19%

hopeful: 13%

tense: 13%

adventurous: 11%

challenging: 8%

inspiring: 8%

informative: 2%

relaxing: 2%

Pace

67% of readers chose fast
23% of readers chose medium
8% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

33% of readers chose A mix
66% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

57% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
21% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

54% of readers chose Yes
37% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

31% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
43% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

88% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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