Weetzie Bat by Francesca Lia Block

128 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction fantasy magical realism young adult lighthearted reflective fast-paced
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"Transcendent." --New York Times Book Review"Magnificent." --Village Voice"Sparkling." --Publishers WeeklyFrancesca Lia Block's dazzling debut novel, Weetzie Bat, is not only a genre-shattering, critically acclaimed gem, it's also widely recognize...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,088 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 75%
emotional 51%
funny 40%
hopeful 40%
reflective 31%
adventurous 26%
inspiring 17%
mysterious 11%
relaxing 8%
sad 8%
challenging 4%
dark 4%
informative 2%

Pace

fast 79%
medium 12%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 56% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 45% | No: 36% | Yes: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 54% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.52

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