Story of a Girl by Sara Zarr

Story of a Girl

Sara Zarr

192 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional reflective slow-paced
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When she is caught in the backseat of a car with her older brother's best friend—Deanna Lambert's teenage life is changed forever. Struggling to overcome the lasting repercussions and the stifling role of "school slut," she longs to escape a life ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,475 reviews

Moods

emotional 90%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
tense 40%
hopeful 30%
challenging 20%
dark 20%
inspiring 20%
adventurous 10%
funny 10%

Pace

medium 44%
fast 33%
slow 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | A mix: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%

Average rating

3.42

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