Brock by Anthony McGowan

Brock

Brock

Anthony McGowan with Staffan Gnosspelius (Illustrator)

136 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction childrens young adult emotional reflective slow-paced
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Description

A bleakly poetic tale about one boy's determination to save a badger cub from the destructive hands of a local gang. When Nicky finds Jezbo and his gang digging up a badger set, there's not a lot he can do to save them. But one badger cub has esca...

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Community Reviews

4.14
based on 53 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 66%

emotional: 66%

dark: 50%

challenging: 33%

hopeful: 33%

sad: 33%

inspiring: 16%

lighthearted: 16%

tense: 16%


Pace

85% of readers chose fast
14% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

20% of readers chose Plot
40% of readers chose A mix
40% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

40% of readers chose Yes
60% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Loveable characters?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Diverse cast of characters?

20% of readers chose Complicated
80% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

40% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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