Mary and the Trail of Tears: A Cherokee Removal Survival Story by Andrea L. Rogers

Mary and the Trail of Tears: A Cherokee Removal Survival Story

Girls Survive

Andrea L. Rogers

112 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction childrens historical middle grade emotional informative reflective slow-paced
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Twelve-year-old Mary and her Cherokee family are forced out of their home in Georgia by U.S. soldiers in May 1838. From the beginning of the forced move, Mary and her family are separated from her father. Facing horrors such as internment, violenc...

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Community Reviews Summary of 65 reviews

Moods

emotional 88%
informative 77%
sad 66%
challenging 44%
reflective 44%
dark 33%
hopeful 22%
tense 22%
adventurous 11%

Pace

fast 44%
medium 44%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 62% | A mix: 25% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 37%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 12%

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