Behind You by Jacqueline Woodson

Behind You

If You Come Softly #2

Jacqueline Woodson

160 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction young adult emotional reflective medium-paced
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Description

A moving story of love and loss from a three-time Newbery winning authorYou are so light you move with the wind and the snow. . . . And it lifts you up-over a world of sadness and anger and fear. Over a world of first kisses and hands touching and...

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Community Reviews Summary of 251 reviews

Moods

emotional 88%
sad 73%
reflective 69%
hopeful 46%
challenging 26%
dark 15%
inspiring 15%
lighthearted 3%
tense 3%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 25%
slow 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | A mix: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | No: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 42% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 15%

Average rating

4.19

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