Pardalita by Joana Estrela

Pardalita

Joana Estrela with Lyn Miller-Lachmann (Translator)

224 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary graphic novel lgbtqia+ young adult emotional reflective fast-paced
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16-year-old Raquel lives in a small town in Portugal, the kind of place where everyone knows everyone else’s business. Her parents are divorced and she’s just been suspended for cursing out a school aide asking about her father’s new marriage. She...

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Community Reviews Summary of 302 reviews

Moods

reflective 63%
emotional 51%
lighthearted 48%
hopeful 42%
relaxing 22%
funny 16%
inspiring 13%
adventurous 5%
challenging 3%
informative 2%
mysterious 1%
sad 1%

Pace

fast 45%
medium 33%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 25% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 56% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 56% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.86

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