Alone on a Wide Wide Sea by Michael Morpurgo

Alone on a Wide Wide Sea

Michael Morpurgo

320 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade emotional slow-paced
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There were dozens of us on the ship, all ages, boys and girls, and we were all up on deck for the leaving of Liverpool, gulls wheeling and crying over our heads, calling good-bye, I thought they were waving good-bye. None of us spoke. It was a gre...

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Community Reviews

4.09
based on 680 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 79%

emotional: 79%

inspiring: 52%

hopeful: 50%

reflective: 50%

sad: 50%

lighthearted: 20%

dark: 14%

challenging: 11%

informative: 11%

tense: 11%

funny: 8%

relaxing: 5%

mysterious: 2%

Pace

24% of readers chose fast
69% of readers chose medium
6% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

9% of readers chose Plot
59% of readers chose A mix
31% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

70% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Diverse cast of characters?

25% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
64% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

7% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
61% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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