A review by parimelanie
The Other Side of Perfect by Mariko Turk

hopeful inspiring lighthearted fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

I suspect this novel would really resonate with its target audience. 

The overall plot is sweet with a sprinkling  of romance and self advocacy storylines that a lot of 7th/8th graders would enjoy - especially those interested in theatre or dance.