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272 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780439856218
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When Naomi's absent mother resurfaces to claim her, Naomi runs away to Oaxaca, Mexico with her great-grandmother and younger brother in search of her father.
Community Reviews Summary of 928 reviews
Moods
hopeful 71%
inspiring 52%
reflective 42%
lighthearted 23%
sad 23%
adventurous 19%
challenging 19%
dark 9%
funny 9%
tense 9%
informative 4%
mysterious 4%
Pace
medium 47%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 33% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 89% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Ableism, Addiction, AlcoholismMinor
Alcohol272 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780439856218
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When Naomi's absent mother resurfaces to claim her, Naomi runs away to Oaxaca, Mexico with her great-grandmother and younger brother in search of her father.
Community Reviews Summary of 928 reviews
Moods
hopeful 71%
inspiring 52%
reflective 42%
lighthearted 23%
sad 23%
adventurous 19%
challenging 19%
dark 9%
funny 9%
tense 9%
informative 4%
mysterious 4%
Pace
medium 47%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 33% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 89% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Ableism, Addiction, AlcoholismMinor
Alcohol