The Thing with Feathers by McCall Hoyle

The Thing with Feathers

McCall Hoyle

304 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance young adult emotional hopeful reflective fast-paced
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The Thing with Feathers by McCall Hoyle is a heartwarming and uplifting read that will resonate deeply with young adult readers who appreciate stories of overcoming adversity, disability representation, and the transformative power of first love, making it a perfect fit for fans of contemporary romance and coming-of-age tales.

Description

Emilie Day believes in playing it safe: she’s homeschooled, her best friend is her seizure dog, and she’s probably the only girl on the Outer Banks of North Carolina who can’t swim. Then Emilie’s mom enrolls her in public school, and Emilie goes f...

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Community Reviews

3.67
based on 502 reviews

Moods

emotional: 70%

hopeful: 70%

reflective: 47%

inspiring: 35%

lighthearted: 29%

sad: 23%

informative: 11%

adventurous: 5%

challenging: 5%

relaxing: 5%

tense: 5%


Pace

26% of readers chose fast
63% of readers chose medium
10% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

14% of readers chose A mix
85% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

86% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
N/A

Loveable characters?

60% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

35% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
42% of readers chose No
14% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

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