Soupy Leaves Home by Cecil Castellucci

Soupy Leaves Home

Cecil Castellucci with José Pimienta (Illustrator)

208 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction childrens comics graphic novel historical emotional reflective medium-paced
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Set in 1932, this is the story of two misfits with no place to call home, who build a relationship during a train hopping journey from the cold heartbreak of their eastern homes toward the sunny promise of California.Pearl "Soupy" Plankette ran aw...

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Community Reviews Summary of 150 reviews

Moods

adventurous 88%
emotional 44%
reflective 44%
hopeful 33%
inspiring 33%
sad 33%
informative 22%
lighthearted 22%

Pace

fast 62%
medium 25%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Character: 42%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.79

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