A review by aoutramafalda
Here I Stand: Stories That Speak For Freedom by Liz Kessler, Christie Watson, Tim Wynne-Jones, Bryan Talbot, Amy Leon, Chibundu Onuzo, Bali Rai, Mary Talbot, A.L. Kennedy, Sita Brahmachari, Chelsea Manning, Neil Gaiman, Sarah Crossan, Kevin Brooks, Ryan Gattis, Jackie Kay, Tony Birch, Frances Hardinge, Matt Haig, Sabrina Mahfouz, Jack Gantos, Elizabeth Laird

dark emotional inspiring reflective sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

The ones that caught my attention
- The Invention of Peanut Butter (and Why it caused problems) de Matt Haig
- Love is a Word, not a Sentence de Liz Kessler
- Darling de Amy Leon
- Stay Home de Sita Brahmachari
- A Suicide Bomber sits in the Libary de Jack Gantos
- The School of Life de Elizabeth Laird
- Redemption de Ryan Gattis
- Bystander de Frances Hardinge
- The Colour of Humanity de Bali Rai;
-  I Believe... de Neil Gaiman e Chris Riddell
- The Importance of Screams de Christie Watson
- Deeds not Words de Mary and Brian Talbot e Kate Charlesworth