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Pilar Ramirez and the Escape from Zafa by Julian Randall
2 reviews
karcitis's review
adventurous
dark
hopeful
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.75
Graphic: Confinement, Violence, Grief, and Kidnapping
Moderate: Death of parent, Police brutality, Murder, and Death
Minor: Child death and Body horror
decklededgess's review
adventurous
emotional
hopeful
mysterious
fast-paced
3.0
trigger warnings: death of family, death of parents, violence, war, kidnapping
This book was so so so amazing! I was thrilled with the integration of lore and mythology with actual political turmoil that affected the lives of people in the Dominican Republic. Incredible storytelling, hilarious writing, and fascinating story. An incredible debut to middle grade!
This book was so so so amazing! I was thrilled with the integration of lore and mythology with actual political turmoil that affected the lives of people in the Dominican Republic. Incredible storytelling, hilarious writing, and fascinating story. An incredible debut to middle grade!
Moderate: Death of parent, Death, Genocide, Grief, Kidnapping, Torture, and War
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