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192 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781324030959
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Norton Young Readers (W.W. Norton & Co.)
Publication date: 03 January 2023
Description
Family, grief, ghosts, and a mystery: this clever and compelling young adult novel heralds a masterful new voice from Zimbabwe.Mati's family is reeling from the death of Mati's mother. Her Baba has drawn into himself, her sister Chichi is rebellin...
Community Reviews Summary of 40 reviews
Moods
reflective 70%
sad 59%
mysterious 25%
adventurous 14%
hopeful 14%
challenging 11%
dark 11%
inspiring 11%
funny 7%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
tense 3%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 15% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | No: 9% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Death, GriefModerate
Child deathMinor
Abortion
192 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781324030959
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Norton Young Readers (W.W. Norton & Co.)
Publication date: 03 January 2023
Description
Family, grief, ghosts, and a mystery: this clever and compelling young adult novel heralds a masterful new voice from Zimbabwe.Mati's family is reeling from the death of Mati's mother. Her Baba has drawn into himself, her sister Chichi is rebellin...
Community Reviews Summary of 40 reviews
Moods
reflective 70%
sad 59%
mysterious 25%
adventurous 14%
hopeful 14%
challenging 11%
dark 11%
inspiring 11%
funny 7%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
tense 3%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 15% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 85% | No: 9% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Death, GriefModerate
Child deathMinor
Abortion