Born to Run by Michael Morpurgo

Born to Run

Michael Morpurgo

256 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction middle grade adventurous emotional hopeful medium-paced
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The bag wasn't just drifting gently along, it was turning of its own accord. There was something inside it, squeaking and squealing in terror. Patrick didn't think about it. He shrugged off his school bag and leaped into the canal. For Best Mate, ...

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Community Reviews

4.0
based on 701 reviews

Moods

emotional: 82%

sad: 68%

adventurous: 60%

inspiring: 25%

hopeful: 22%

lighthearted: 20%

dark: 14%

challenging: 11%

reflective: 11%

informative: 8%

tense: 5%

mysterious: 2%

relaxing: 2%

Pace

56% of readers chose fast
37% of readers chose medium
6% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

17% of readers chose Plot
39% of readers chose A mix
42% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

59% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
14% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

86% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

29% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
44% of readers chose No
11% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

12% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
48% of readers chose No
20% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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