Duke by Kirby Larson

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fiction historical middle grade emotional fast-paced
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Description

A poignant World War II story about a boy and his dog and his dad, and the many meanings of bravery, from Newbery Honor author Kirby Larson.With World War II raging and his father fighting overseas in Europe, eleven-year-old Hobie Hanson is determ...

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Community Reviews

3.82
based on 98 reviews

Moods

emotional: 100%

informative: 66%

adventurous: 33%

hopeful: 33%

inspiring: 33%

reflective: 33%

sad: 33%


Pace

33% of readers chose fast
33% of readers chose medium
33% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

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

Strong character development?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Loveable characters?

66% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

100% of readers chose No
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

100% of readers chose No
No

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