Breathe and Count Back from Ten by Natalia Sylvester

Breathe and Count Back from Ten

Natalia Sylvester

346 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional reflective medium-paced
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Description

In this gorgeously written and authentic novel, Verónica, a Peruvian-American teen with hip dysplasia, auditions to become a mermaid at a Central Florida theme park in the summer before her senior year, all while figuring out her first real boyfri...

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Community Reviews Summary of 554 reviews

Moods

emotional 77%
hopeful 69%
inspiring 51%
reflective 47%
lighthearted 25%
informative 15%
adventurous 13%
funny 11%
challenging 10%
sad 7%
tense 6%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 76%
fast 16%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 58% | A mix: 39% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 98%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 11%

Average rating

4.13

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