Shadow by Michael Morpurgo

Shadow

Michael Morpurgo with Christian Birmingham

288 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade emotional hopeful slow-paced
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A stunning and moving new novel from Michael Morpurgo, the nation's favourite storyteller - featuring the bravest dog in all the world! He tackles a current war with the story of a sniffer dog named Shadow and an Afghan boy.

Community Reviews

3.98
based on 705 reviews

Moods

emotional: 90%

hopeful: 59%

adventurous: 53%

sad: 53%

inspiring: 50%

challenging: 18%

dark: 18%

tense: 18%

reflective: 12%

informative: 9%

lighthearted: 3%

mysterious: 3%

Pace

63% of readers chose fast
33% of readers chose medium
3% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

26% of readers chose Plot
43% of readers chose A mix
30% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

59% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
31% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

91% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Diverse cast of characters?

78% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

4% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
65% of readers chose No
17% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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