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284 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375854897
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Yearling Books
Publication date: 13 December 2011
Description
The Red Umbrella is a moving tale of a 14-year-old girl's journey from Cuba to America as part of Operation Pedro Pan--an organized exodus of more than 14,000 unaccompanied children, whose parents sent them away to escape Fidel Castro's revolution...
Community Reviews Summary of 381 reviews
Moods
hopeful 83%
sad 41%
inspiring 25%
reflective 25%
adventurous 16%
tense 16%
challenging 8%
dark 8%
funny 8%
informative 8%
lighthearted 8%
Pace
fast 46%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 33% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 63% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Death, Sexual assault, Violence
284 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375854897
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Yearling Books
Publication date: 13 December 2011
Description
The Red Umbrella is a moving tale of a 14-year-old girl's journey from Cuba to America as part of Operation Pedro Pan--an organized exodus of more than 14,000 unaccompanied children, whose parents sent them away to escape Fidel Castro's revolution...
Community Reviews Summary of 381 reviews
Moods
hopeful 83%
sad 41%
inspiring 25%
reflective 25%
adventurous 16%
tense 16%
challenging 8%
dark 8%
funny 8%
informative 8%
lighthearted 8%
Pace
fast 46%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 33% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 63% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Death, Sexual assault, Violence