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56 reviews

Youth Fiction and Trans Representation by Tom Sandercock

informative reflective medium-paced

4.0

Seizième Printemps by Yunbo

emotional hopeful inspiring sad fast-paced

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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Emotional abuse

Transitional: In One Way or Another, We All Transition by Munroe Bergdorf

emotional hopeful informative inspiring sad fast-paced

5.0

A must read if you want to learn more about the trans experience. Beautifully written, she's such an inspiration for the trans youth. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Homophobia, Racism, Rape, Self harm, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Toxic relationship, and Transphobia

My Broken Mariko by Waka Hirako

dark emotional funny inspiring sad fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse and Domestic abuse

Moderate: Incest and Sexual violence

Animal Castle Vol 1 by Félix Delep, Xavier Dorison

dark funny hopeful inspiring sad tense medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death and Violence

Moderate: Sexual content

All Systems Red by Martha Wells

slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? N/A
• Strong character development? N/A
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

2.5

i waited for things to get interesting and then the book was done. Characters were super flat imo. I only liked the very end so i might pick up the second book but I'm very disappointed overall. 

A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers

hopeful inspiring lighthearted relaxing 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? N/A

5.0

L'Ère du complotisme : La Maladie d'une société fracturée by Marie Peltier

challenging informative fast-paced

5.0

La vie secrète des animaux: Amour, deuil, compassion : un monde caché s'ouvre à nous by Peter Wohlleben

informative inspiring fast-paced

3.0

Comment parler baleine: l'incroyable avenir de la communication animale by Tom Mustill

adventurous funny hopeful informative inspiring lighthearted medium-paced

5.0