A review by mapscitiesandsongs
My Friend the Octopus by Lindsay Galvin

adventurous hopeful lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.0

Slightly torn about this one. There was nothing particularly wrong or bad, but simultaniously there was nothing that stood out. I missed the spark that I so enjoy about middle grade. Additionally, it really dragged and I had to force myself to pick the book up everytime.