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262 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780439120418
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Publication date: 01 October 2000
Description
Esperanza Ortega possesses all the treasures a young girl could want: fancy dresses, a beautiful home filled with servants in the bountiful region of Aguascalientes, Mexico; and the promise of one day rising to Mama’s position and presiding over a...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,836 reviews
Moods
hopeful 71%
inspiring 66%
sad 42%
reflective 40%
adventurous 28%
informative 20%
challenging 19%
tense 11%
lighthearted 7%
dark 4%
funny 4%
relaxing 3%
mysterious 1%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 36% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 82% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Racism, Chronic illnessModerate
Fire/Fire injury, Xenophobia, DeportationMinor
Animal cruelty, Murder, Excrement262 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780439120418
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Publication date: 01 October 2000
Description
Esperanza Ortega possesses all the treasures a young girl could want: fancy dresses, a beautiful home filled with servants in the bountiful region of Aguascalientes, Mexico; and the promise of one day rising to Mama’s position and presiding over a...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,836 reviews
Moods
hopeful 71%
inspiring 66%
sad 42%
reflective 40%
adventurous 28%
informative 20%
challenging 19%
tense 11%
lighthearted 7%
dark 4%
funny 4%
relaxing 3%
mysterious 1%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 36% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 82% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Racism, Chronic illnessModerate
Fire/Fire injury, Xenophobia, DeportationMinor
Animal cruelty, Murder, Excrement