Reviews tagging 'Death of parent'

A Bit of Earth by Karuna Riazi

3 reviews

ginameix's review against another edition

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emotional hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0


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leahjanespeare's review

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emotional medium-paced

4.0

A very sweet Pakistani-angled retelling of The Secret Garden. It's pretty sad and deals with parental grief as Maria adjusts to life on a new continent and away from any family she knows or feels close to. It also has good themes of friendship for kids learning how to navigate those relationships.

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guardianofthebookshelf's review against another edition

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emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0


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