Where the Streets Had a Name by Randa Abdel-Fattah

Where the Streets Had a Name

Randa Abdel-Fattah

6 hours, 30 minutes first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional informative reflective slow-paced
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Thirteen-year-old Hayaat is on a mission. She believes a handful of soil from her grandmother's ancestral home in Jerusalem will save her beloved Sitti Zeynab's life. The only problem is the impenetrable wall that divides the West Bank, as well as...

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Community Reviews Summary of 144 reviews

Moods

hopeful 70%
emotional 60%
adventurous 50%
funny 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
informative 40%
tense 40%
challenging 20%
inspiring 20%
dark 10%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 88% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 57% | Yes: 42%

Average rating

3.88

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