The Yellow Bird Sings by Jennifer Rosner

The Yellow Bird Sings

Jennifer Rosner

304 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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In Poland, as World War II rages, a mother hides with her young daughter, a musical prodigy whose slightest sound may cost them their lives.As Nazi soldiers round up the Jews in their town, Róża and her 5-year-old daughter, Shira, flee, seeking sh...

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Community Reviews Summary of 734 reviews

Moods

emotional 89%
sad 83%
tense 39%
dark 38%
challenging 33%
hopeful 33%
reflective 31%
inspiring 18%
informative 12%
adventurous 10%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 26%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 49% | Character: 30% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 41% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.97

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