Josephine Against the Sea by Shakirah Bourne

Josephine Against the Sea

Josephine Against the Sea #1

Shakirah Bourne

304 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade inspiring lighthearted fast-paced
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Meet Josephine, the most loveable mischief-maker in Barbados, in a magical, heartfelt adventure inspired by Caribbean mythology.Eleven-year-old Josephine knows that no one is good enough for her daddy. That's why she makes a habit of scaring his n...

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Community Reviews Summary of 66 reviews

Moods

adventurous 87%
mysterious 56%
lighthearted 50%
funny 43%
emotional 31%
hopeful 31%
inspiring 18%
challenging 12%
informative 12%
tense 12%
dark 6%
reflective 6%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 43%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Character: 26% | Plot: 26%

Strong character development?

Yes: 78% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 93% | No: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 46% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 15%

Average rating

4.06

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