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273 reviews

The Brave Learner: Finding Everyday Magic in Homeschool, Learning, and Life by Julie Bogart

informative inspiring reflective slow-paced

4.0

Upside-Down Magic by Emily Jenkins, Sarah Mlynowski, Lauren Myracle

adventurous funny hopeful lighthearted mysterious 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

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

emotional 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? Yes

5.0

How to Kill Your Family by Bella Mackie

adventurous dark emotional funny reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton

adventurous challenging emotional hopeful mysterious reflective fast-paced

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

5.0

Blink by Malcolm Gladwell

informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.0

All My Rage by Sabaa Tahir

emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective relaxing sad tense 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? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Domestic abuse, Xenophobia, Death of parent, Alcoholism, and Medical content

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

5.0

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

5.0

Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

5.0