In the Tunnel by Julie Lee

In the Tunnel

Julie Lee

304 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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In the Tunnel by Julie Lee is a gripping and emotional read that will resonate deeply with readers who appreciate stories of resilience, family bonds, and the unbreakable spirit of children navigating the darkest of times, making it a perfect fit for fans of historical fiction and coming-of-age tales.

Description

Trapped in an enemy tunnel, a young refugee experiences the Korean War firsthand in this searing story of survival, loss, and hope, a companion to the Freeman Award-winning novel Brother’s Keeper.Myung-gi knows war is coming: War between North and...

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Community Reviews

3.99
based on 37 reviews

Moods

emotional: 66%

adventurous: 55%

reflective: 55%

tense: 55%

dark: 44%

informative: 44%

sad: 44%

challenging: 33%

inspiring: 33%

hopeful: 11%


Pace

36% of readers chose fast
63% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

12% of readers chose Plot
75% of readers chose A mix
12% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Loveable characters?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Diverse cast of characters?

85% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

66% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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