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A review by emmaward55
Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo
challenging
emotional
sad
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
Graphic: Death of parent, Grief, Pregnancy, Sexual assault, Stalking, and Infidelity
Minor: Cancer and Trafficking
Re: Pregnancy - a character gives birth prematurely at home. It's detailed, though not explicit. There's also the underlying fear that the baby will be stillborn or survive for a short period. The baby survives.