The River Has Roots by Amal El-Mohtar

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The River Has Roots

Amal El-Mohtar

4.24 AVERAGE

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agingerreader's review against another edition

3.0
mysterious reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: N/A

stitchesmcgoo's review against another edition

4.0
emotional lighthearted fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
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cass_lit's review against another edition

5.0
Amazing, only complaint is I wanted 500 more pages 

lyra4love's review against another edition

5.0
"The River Has Roots" feels like a modern fairytale.
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kassandrik's review against another edition

4.0
adventurous hopeful mysterious sad medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes

aklemas1181's review against another edition

4.25
adventurous dark emotional inspiring fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
A short but lovely book. Amal El-Mohtar is such an impressive writer.
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nataliemeagan's review against another edition

4.5
Incredible audiobook
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tuesnxt's review against another edition

4.0
This was a very short book filled with lovely illustrations that did not look at all like the cover. Looks aside, the story is very fairytale-esque story that's reminiscent of T. Kingfisher.

I enjoyed it.

alycat48's review against another edition

3.75
dark emotional mysterious medium-paced

gobbledybooks's review against another edition

4.5
emotional mysterious reflective sad medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated