First Light by Rebecca Stead

First Light

Rebecca Stead

328 pages first pub 2007 (view editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade young adult adventurous mysterious slow-paced
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First Light by Rebecca Stead is ideal for readers who enjoy slowly unraveling interconnected mysteries and exploring hidden worlds through a blend of scientific curiosity and fantastical elements.

Description

PETER IS THRILLED to leave New York City to accompany his parents on an expedition to Greenland to study global warming. There he has visions of things that should be too far away for him to see. Generations ago, the people of Thea's community wer...

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Community Reviews

3.76
based on 809 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 100%

mysterious: 71%

hopeful: 57%

emotional: 35%

inspiring: 28%

reflective: 14%

informative: 7%

tense: 7%


Pace

50% of readers chose fast
41% of readers chose medium
8% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

27% of readers chose Plot
36% of readers chose A mix
36% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

88% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Loveable characters?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Diverse cast of characters?

77% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

10% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
60% of readers chose No
10% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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