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A review by ryliereadss
Frizzy by Claribel A. Ortega
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
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
3.25
This is a great book about the social and family struggles that young black girls may face. We see Marlene be bullied and pressured to straighten her hair to fit in. Lots of emotional struggle and voicing the different messages she is sent but the ending was great.