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Thrill Ride

Rating Not yet rated Local rating
Year 2006 Edition year
Pages 320 Mid-length read
Vibe Family-friendly Weekend read

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Best for readers who...

Good fit if you want...

  • Strong option when you want a kid-facing story with clear signals.
  • Good fit if you want a read-together option with accessible pacing.

Maybe skip if...

  • Best to skip if you need minimal accessibility for younger readers.
  • Less ideal if you want a demanding adult pacing profile.

Mood / Vibe Tags

Family-friendly Weekend read Established title

Summary

This edition suggests Thrill Ride by Rachel Hawthorne ; Jan Nowasky is a younger-reader or shared-reading title with a lighter on-ramp. From the listing, this copy runs 2006 • Harpercollins Childrens Books • 320 pages, a decent clue for the kind of reading commitment it asks for.

Edition on file: 2006 • Harpercollins Childrens Books • 320 pages • ISBN 9780060839543.

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Reading commitment

Light Short sit-downs

Light commitment. This looks easy to finish in one sitting or use as a quick shared read.

What stands out here

The clearest standout is the reading lane it sits in: Family-friendly • Weekend read.

Best way to approach it

Best approached in a couple of steady sittings rather than in constant tiny fragments.

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Thrill Ride by Rachel Hawthorne ; Jan Nowasky has the feel of a steady younger-reader pick with a simple entry point and clear reading payoff.

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