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A review by ali1311
Another Brooklyn by Jacqueline Woodson
dark
emotional
reflective
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? It's complicated
4.0
I love a book that is also a time capsule. Sometimes it really is brutal to read about growing up a girl, which is just so sad. But this book was bittersweet in that way that really encapsulates girlhood, I think.
Graphic: Death of parent
Moderate: Addiction, Drug abuse, Sexual assault, Abandonment, and Sexual harassment