Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky
by Kwame Mbalia
Taste attributes: familyfantasyadventuremyth/fairytalefastfresh & originalwholesomeimaginarylinearglossybig & variedemotive & stirringhuman spirit/resilience/survivalcoming of ageall consuming quest
Boxlist takeA larger-than-life family novel that is fast, stylish and wholesome. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
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Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: wholesome · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.5 / 5
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About This Book
Seventh-grader Tristan Strong feels anything but strong ever since he failed to save his best friend when they were in a bus accident together. All he has left of Eddie is the journal his friend wrote stories in. Tristan is dreading the month he's going to spend on his grandparents' farm. But on his first night there, a sticky creature shows up and steals Eddie's notebook.
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- Author
- Kwame Mbalia
- Published
- 2019
- Pages
- 496
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- Open Library
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