Beastgirl & Other Origin Myths by Elizabeth Acevedo

Beastgirl & Other Origin Myths

Elizabeth Acevedo

42 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction poetry young adult emotional reflective medium-paced
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Beastgirl & Other Origin Myths is a collection of folkloric poems centered on the historical, mythological, gendered and geographic experiences of a first generation American woman. From the border in the Dominican Republic, to the bustling st...

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Community Reviews Summary of 151 reviews

Moods

emotional 82%
reflective 64%
dark 47%
sad 29%
challenging 23%
hopeful 23%
inspiring 17%
mysterious 11%
funny 5%
informative 5%
tense 5%

Pace

fast 55%
medium 35%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 85% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

N/A: 80% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 6%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 80% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 57% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 84% | No: 15%

Average rating

4.27

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