When Life Gives You Mangos by Kereen Getten

When Life Gives You Mangos

Kereen Getten

208 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary middle grade emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
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A small village on a Jamaican island. A girl who doesn’t remember the previous summer. A best friend who is no longer acting like one; a new girl who fills that hole in her heart. A summer of finding fallen mangos, creating made up games ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 786 reviews

Moods

emotional 77%
reflective 45%
hopeful 44%
adventurous 42%
mysterious 41%
sad 35%
lighthearted 19%
inspiring 18%
challenging 13%
dark 9%
funny 8%
tense 5%
relaxing 4%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 37%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 2% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 86% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.0

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