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tashtasher's review against another edition
funny
lighthearted
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.5
Graphic: Classism, Sexism, Animal cruelty, Pregnancy, and Misogyny
Moderate: Grief, Alcohol, Death, Xenophobia, Animal death, Child abuse, Excrement, and War
Minor: Antisemitism, Religious bigotry, Violence, Miscarriage, Torture, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, Forced institutionalization, Gore, Islamophobia, and Adult/minor relationship
vixenreader's review against another edition
adventurous
emotional
funny
hopeful
informative
inspiring
lighthearted
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
Despite its age, it’s still a charming book for young readers, especially young girls.
Graphic: Grief, Adult/minor relationship, Antisemitism, Alcohol, Child abuse, Excrement, Injury/Injury detail, Medical content, Sexism, and Bullying
Moderate: Animal cruelty, Blood, Death, Miscarriage, Pregnancy, and Violence
Minor: Vomit and War
There are mentions of bodily fluids, a rigid social structure in gender roles (it is the Medieval Times, after all), arranged marriage, martyrdom, and lots of teenage rebellion against authority figures (especially her father).
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