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308 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316247801
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 16 September 2014
Description
“Amira, look at me,” Muma insists. She collects both my hands in hers. “The Janjaweed attack without warning. If ever they come— run.”Finally, Amira is twelve. Old enough to wear a toob, old enough for new responsibilities. And maybe old enough to...
Community Reviews Summary of 821 reviews
Moods
sad 51%
inspiring 48%
hopeful 43%
reflective 41%
challenging 39%
informative 34%
tense 21%
adventurous 17%
dark 9%
funny 2%
mysterious 2%
Pace
medium 42%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 38% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 93% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Death of parent, War, Gun violenceModerate
Genocide, Death, GriefMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Drug use, Blood308 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316247801
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 16 September 2014
Description
“Amira, look at me,” Muma insists. She collects both my hands in hers. “The Janjaweed attack without warning. If ever they come— run.”Finally, Amira is twelve. Old enough to wear a toob, old enough for new responsibilities. And maybe old enough to...
Community Reviews Summary of 821 reviews
Moods
sad 51%
inspiring 48%
hopeful 43%
reflective 41%
challenging 39%
informative 34%
tense 21%
adventurous 17%
dark 9%
funny 2%
mysterious 2%
Pace
medium 42%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 38% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 93% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, War, Gun violenceModerate
Genocide, Death, GriefMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Drug use, Blood