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therainbowshelf 's review for:
King and the Dragonflies
by Kacen Callender
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
reflective
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Complicated
An excellent read that explores grief, friendship, racism, and queer self-discovery. I liked the flow of King's story and how he shared his inner thoughts. It was easy to get into his character.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child abuse, Death, Homophobia, Racism
Moderate: Child death
Death of a sibling