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320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780702319433
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic
Publication date: 01 September 2022
Description
A novel in two acts - told eighteen years apart - gives voice to both mother (Ayesha) and daughter (Mira) after an unplanned teen pregnancy led Ayesha to place Mira up for adoption.Coming to the US to study, Ayesha is swept up in a whirlwind roman...
Community Reviews Summary of 152 reviews
Moods
hopeful 69%
reflective 60%
sad 43%
inspiring 22%
challenging 20%
funny 15%
informative 13%
adventurous 9%
lighthearted 5%
tense 3%
dark 1%
Pace
fast 19%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 8% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Pregnancy, Abandonment, GriefModerate
Vomit, Racism, AbortionMinor
Islamophobia, Sexual content320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780702319433
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic
Publication date: 01 September 2022
Description
A novel in two acts - told eighteen years apart - gives voice to both mother (Ayesha) and daughter (Mira) after an unplanned teen pregnancy led Ayesha to place Mira up for adoption.Coming to the US to study, Ayesha is swept up in a whirlwind roman...
Community Reviews Summary of 152 reviews
Moods
hopeful 69%
reflective 60%
sad 43%
inspiring 22%
challenging 20%
funny 15%
informative 13%
adventurous 9%
lighthearted 5%
tense 3%
dark 1%
Pace
fast 19%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 8% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Pregnancy, Abandonment, GriefModerate
Vomit, Racism, AbortionMinor
Islamophobia, Sexual content