Taming the Star Runner
by S. E. Hinton
Taste attributes: dramaanimalsteenfastwholesomerealisticsimplelinearenclosedcoming of ageempowerment/personal growthunlikely connections
Boxlist takeA contained novel that is simple and realistic. Best if you like plain sailing over puzzles.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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5.0 / 5
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About This Book
Sent to live with his uncle after a violent confrontation with his stepfather, sixteen-year-old Travis, an aspiring writer, finds life in a small Oklahoma town confining until he meets an eighteen-year-old horse trainer named Casey.
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- Author
- S. E. Hinton
- Published
- 1988
- Pages
- 181
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- Open Library
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