Harris and Me
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Harris and Me

by Gary Paulsen

1993•Family•157 pages

Taste attributes: familycomedydramawholesomelightsimplelinearenclosedfish out of water/culture clashunlikely connectionsempowerment/personal growth

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Boxlist takeExpect a warm-hearted, contained family novel, light rather than heavy. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.

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5.0 / 5

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About This Book

Sent to live with relatives on their farm because of his unhappy home life, an eleven-year-old city boy meets his distant cousin Harris and is given an introduction to a whole new world.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

FamilyComedyDramaFish out of water/culture clashUnlikely connectionsEmpowerment/personal growth

Subjects

Farm lifeCousinsBoysBrothers and sistersFamily lifeJuvenile fictionFamiliesFriendship

Details

Author
Gary Paulsen
Published
1993
Pages
157
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