I Lived on Butterfly Hill by Marjorie Agosin

I Lived on Butterfly Hill

Butterfly Hill #1

Marjorie Agosin with Lee White (Illustrator), E.M. O'Connor (Translator)

454 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction historical middle grade emotional medium-paced
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An eleven-year-old's world is upended by political turmoil in this searing novel from an award-winning poet, based on true events in Chile. Celeste Marconi is a dreamer. She lives peacefully among friends and neighbors and family in the idyllic to...

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Community Reviews Summary of 226 reviews

Moods

emotional 88%
sad 77%
hopeful 72%
inspiring 55%
reflective 55%
adventurous 50%
tense 27%
challenging 22%
informative 22%
dark 16%
lighthearted 5%

Pace

medium 44%
fast 33%
slow 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 77% | Character: 16% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 93% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 56% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 18%

Average rating

4.15

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