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192 pages • first pub 2002 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic, Scholastic Press
Publication date: 05 April 2022
Description
A lyrical and poignant coming-of-age story about one girl's immigration experience, as she moves from Haiti to New York City, by award-winning author Edwidge Danticat.It is election time in Haiti, and bombs are going off in the capital city of Por...
Community Reviews Summary of 65 reviews
Moods
adventurous 45%
emotional 45%
informative 36%
inspiring 36%
reflective 36%
lighthearted 27%
relaxing 9%
tense 9%
Pace
medium 30%
slow 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 30% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | No: 27%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 81% | No: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Gun violence, Violence, ColonisationMinor
Car accident, Slavery, Mass/school shootings
192 pages • first pub 2002 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic, Scholastic Press
Publication date: 05 April 2022
Description
A lyrical and poignant coming-of-age story about one girl's immigration experience, as she moves from Haiti to New York City, by award-winning author Edwidge Danticat.It is election time in Haiti, and bombs are going off in the capital city of Por...
Community Reviews Summary of 65 reviews
Moods
adventurous 45%
emotional 45%
informative 36%
inspiring 36%
reflective 36%
lighthearted 27%
relaxing 9%
tense 9%
Pace
medium 30%
slow 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 30% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | No: 27%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 81% | No: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Gun violence, Violence, ColonisationMinor
Car accident, Slavery, Mass/school shootings