When We Become Ours: A YA Adoptee Anthology by Nicole Chung, Shannon Gibney

When We Become Ours: A YA Adoptee Anthology

Nicole Chung, Shannon Gibney with Matthew Salesses, MeMe Collier, Eric Smith, Susan Devan Harness, Mark Oshiro, Kelley Baker, Stefany Valentine Ramirez, Sun Yung Shin, Lisa Wool-Rim Sjöblom, Lisa Nopachai, Mariama J. Lockington, Jenny Heijun Wills, Meredith Ireland

384 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction short stories young adult emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
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Two teens take the stage and find their voice. . .A girl learns about her heritage and begins to find her community. . .A sister is haunted by the ghosts of loved ones lost. . .There is no universal adoption experience, and no two adoptees have th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 33 reviews

Moods

reflective 90%
hopeful 80%
emotional 70%
informative 60%
sad 40%
inspiring 30%
adventurous 20%
challenging 20%
funny 20%
lighthearted 20%
tense 20%

Pace

medium 88%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%

Average rating

4.27

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