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ceruleanseas's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.25
Graphic: Chronic illness, Addiction, Colonisation, Death, Bullying, Death of parent, Cancer, Xenophobia, Classism, Racism, Child abuse, Emotional abuse, Genocide, Grief, Suicide, Mental illness, Terminal illness, and War
Moderate: Alcohol, Alcoholism, Bullying, Violence, and Forced institutionalization
Minor: Pregnancy, Domestic abuse, Child death, Physical abuse, Religious bigotry, Racial slurs, Sexism, and Rape
lisettemarie's review
4.25
Moderate: Emotional abuse, Death of parent, Alcoholism, Bullying, Confinement, Forced institutionalization, Mental illness, Racism, Suicide, Racial slurs, and Terminal illness
ksmith_23's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
Graphic: Death of parent, Colonisation, Abandonment, and Death
Moderate: Racism, Racial slurs, Alcoholism, Bullying, Genocide, Suicide, Fire/Fire injury, Forced institutionalization, and Grief
river23's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
Graphic: Death of parent, Genocide, Colonisation, and Racism
Moderate: Forced institutionalization, Suicide, and Death
Minor: Alcoholism, Alcohol, and Bullying
telemesmerism's review
5.0
Graphic: Terminal illness, Racial slurs, Animal death, Child abuse, Colonisation, Death of parent, and Racism
Moderate: Suicide, Alcoholism, Domestic abuse, Bullying, and Drug abuse
foldingthepage_kayleigh's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
“You can’t have science without caring about how it’s used. You have to be a good relative.”
“It was that sound that got to me, as if he had called up the past in a circle around us. Like he was telling me that he had always been here, would always be here, despite the fences, the cutting down of trees, the wooden brick buildings that were springing up across the land.”
- Enjoy multilayered and non-linear timelines
- Want to learn more about Dahkóta history, ways of knowing and continued impacts of settler colonialism
- Are looking for a book where the setting is a main character
Graphic: Grief, Colonisation, Death of parent, Alcohol, and Racism
Minor: Bullying and Racial slurs
storiesofsophie's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.75
Moderate: Suicide
Minor: Racial slurs, Bullying, and Alcoholism
bedtimesandbooks's review
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Graphic: Child death, Child abuse, Rape, Racism, Racial slurs, Cultural appropriation, Addiction, Alcohol, Bullying, Colonisation, Death of parent, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Genocide, Grief, Murder, Sexual assault, and Suicide