Reviews tagging 'Eating disorder'

Plain Jane and the Mermaid by Vera Brosgol

2 reviews

barnesbookshelf's review against another edition

adventurous fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

I'm so glad this book exists for the youth of today. The story is great, and the message is even better. I love how kind Jane is and the underwater world Brosgol created. Plus, the art style is one of my favorites. 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Misogyny, Eating disorder, Death of parent, Fatphobia, and Emotional abuse

mxrumphius's review against another edition

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body shaming and Fatphobia

Moderate: Sexism, Grief, Emotional abuse, Child death, and Kidnapping

Minor: Eating disorder, Death of parent, Death, Confinement, and Murder