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240 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781681199542
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury YA
Publication date: 08 May 2018
Description
From Carnegie Award winning author Sarah Crossan, a poetic and timely immigration story that combines first love, friendship, and persistent courage. Carrying just a suitcase and an old laundry bag filled with clothes, Kasienka and her mother are ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,124 reviews
Moods
reflective 59%
hopeful 57%
sad 51%
inspiring 28%
tense 16%
challenging 14%
adventurous 10%
informative 10%
lighthearted 10%
dark 6%
funny 6%
relaxing 4%
mysterious 2%
Pace
medium 26%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 18% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Bullying, Racism, AbandonmentModerate
Mental illness, Toxic friendship, GriefMinor
Alcohol, Death of parent
240 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781681199542
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury YA
Publication date: 08 May 2018
Description
From Carnegie Award winning author Sarah Crossan, a poetic and timely immigration story that combines first love, friendship, and persistent courage. Carrying just a suitcase and an old laundry bag filled with clothes, Kasienka and her mother are ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,124 reviews
Moods
reflective 59%
hopeful 57%
sad 51%
inspiring 28%
tense 16%
challenging 14%
adventurous 10%
informative 10%
lighthearted 10%
dark 6%
funny 6%
relaxing 4%
mysterious 2%
Pace
medium 26%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 18% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Bullying, Racism, AbandonmentModerate
Mental illness, Toxic friendship, GriefMinor
Alcohol, Death of parent