Land of the Cranes by Aida Salazar
Land of the Cranes

Aida Salazar

Land of the Cranes

Aida Salazar

243 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction childrens poetry challenging emotional sad fast-paced
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From the prolific author of The Moon Within comes the heart-wrenchingly beautiful story in verse of a young Latinx girl who learns to hold on to hope and love even in the darkest of places: a family detention center for migrants and refugees.Nine-...

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Community Reviews Summary of 480 reviews

Moods

emotional 92%
sad 79%
challenging 55%
informative 39%
reflective 35%
tense 31%
dark 30%
inspiring 21%
hopeful 20%
adventurous 1%
mysterious 1%

Pace

fast 54%
medium 41%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Character: 30% | Plot: 26%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 3% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 76% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.54

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