Martina the Beautiful Cockroach: A Cuban Folktale by Carmen Agra Deedy, Michael Allen Austin

Martina the Beautiful Cockroach: A Cuban Folktale

Carmen Agra Deedy, Michael Allen Austin

32 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction childrens funny lighthearted medium-paced
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Martina the beautiful cockroach doesn't know coffee beans about love and marriage.That's where her Cuban family comes in. While some of the Cucarachas offer her gifts to make her more attractive, only Abuela, her grandmother, gives her something r...

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Community Reviews Summary of 142 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
lighthearted 100%
adventurous 33%
hopeful 33%
reflective 33%
relaxing 33%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

4.26

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