bmpicc 's review for:

If You Come Softly by Jacqueline Woodson

5.0

emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad 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

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This was heartbreakingly lovely. I got teary at the end. A story about first love and racism with language that is gentle and easy to understand. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Gun violence, Racism, Police brutality