A review by oceanwriter
Nellie's Promise by Valerie Tripp

adventurous challenging emotional hopeful informative inspiring lighthearted tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

Reread this book for the first time in I don't know how long. I love Nellie's story as much now as an adult as I did as a child -- likely more now that I have a deeper understanding of this time in history. I wish the best friend characters had been able to have a full series of their own. 

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