Just Happy to Be Here by Naomi Kanakia

Just Happy to Be Here

Naomi Kanakia

320 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ young adult challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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Description

In this YA standalone perfect for fans of Tobly McSmith and Meredith Russo, the first out trans girl at an all-girls school must choose between keeping her head down or blazing a trail.Tara just wants to be treated like any other girl at Ainsley A...

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Community Reviews Summary of 80 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
challenging 52%
hopeful 44%
inspiring 36%
reflective 36%
informative 33%
funny 22%
tense 19%
sad 13%
lighthearted 8%
adventurous 5%
dark 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 36%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Character: 35% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 17%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 56% | Yes: 34% | No: 9%

Average rating

3.87

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