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272 pages • first pub 2015 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316224857
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Edition Pub Date: 03 May 2016
A reader who loves emotionally resonant stories that balance everyday coming-of-age challenges with a touch of folklore and environmental stakes will find themselves at home here.
Description
A magical coming-of-age story from Coretta Scott King honor author Jewell Parker Rhodes, rich with Southern folklore, friendship, family, fireflies and mermaids, plus an environmental twist.It's city-girl Maddy's first summer in the bayou, and she...
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Moods
adventurous: 89%
emotional: 67%
hopeful: 67%
reflective: 46%
inspiring: 42%
mysterious: 32%
sad: 28%
challenging: 25%
lighthearted: 25%
informative: 21%
relaxing: 10%
dark: 7%
tense: 3%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
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Alcoholism, Child abuse, Death of parentModerate
Animal death, Domestic abuse, Racism272 pages • first pub 2015 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316224857
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Edition Pub Date: 03 May 2016
A reader who loves emotionally resonant stories that balance everyday coming-of-age challenges with a touch of folklore and environmental stakes will find themselves at home here.
Description
A magical coming-of-age story from Coretta Scott King honor author Jewell Parker Rhodes, rich with Southern folklore, friendship, family, fireflies and mermaids, plus an environmental twist.It's city-girl Maddy's first summer in the bayou, and she...
Community Reviews
Moods
adventurous: 89%
emotional: 67%
hopeful: 67%
reflective: 46%
inspiring: 42%
mysterious: 32%
sad: 28%
challenging: 25%
lighthearted: 25%
informative: 21%
relaxing: 10%
dark: 7%
tense: 3%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Child abuse, Death of parentModerate
Animal death, Domestic abuse, Racism