The Braid by Helen Frost

The Braid

Helen Frost

112 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction historical poetry young adult emotional reflective slow-paced
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Two sisters, Jeannie and Sarah, tell their separate yet tightly interwoven stories in alternating narrative poems. Each sister - Jeannie, who leaves Scotland during the Highland Clearances with her father, mother, and the younger children, and Sar...

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Community Reviews Summary of 48 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

4.01

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