51 pages 1 hour read

Ann Braden

Flight Of The Puffin

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2021

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Before You Read

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Super Short Summary

Flight Of The Puffin by Ann Braden follows the intertwined stories of several young individuals who are influenced by small acts of kindness. Each character navigates challenges such as isolation and injustice, ultimately discovering connection and hope. The narrative emphasizes the power of empathy and community in transforming lives.

Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Flight Of The Puffin by Ann Braden is praised for its engaging narrative and well-crafted characters. Readers appreciate its exploration of themes such as kindness and interconnectedness. Some critics note the pace can be slow at times and some plot points feel predictable, but overall, it's a heartwarming tale that resonates with middle-grade audiences.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Flight Of The Puffin?

A reader who enjoys inclusive, heartwarming middle-grade stories with multiple perspectives, like Wonder by R.J. Palacio or Merci Suárez Changes Gears by Meg Medina, will appreciate Flight Of The Puffin by Ann Braden for its themes of empathy, friendship, and social justice.

Recommended

Reading Age

10-14years

Book Details

Genre

Realistic Fiction

Children's Literature

Topics

LGBTQ

Themes

Relationships: Family

Emotions/Behavior: Conflict

Emotions/Behavior: Courage