A review by maevebm
As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow by Zoulfa Katouh

emotional informative sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

A heartbreaking look at the Syrian civil war and how it has affected generations. It is YA, so at times it was a bit too cheesy, but well-written

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Medical content, Injury/Injury detail, Panic attacks/disorders, Murder, War, Death, Blood, Violence, and Grief

Moderate: Death of parent, Rape, and Sexual assault