Reviews tagging 'Classism'

Starfish by Lisa Fipps

4 reviews

sarahdittmore's review

emotional 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

5.0

I read this entire book in one sitting; I couldn’t put it down! A beautiful journey of overcoming the hate of others to find love for yourself. I sobbed pretty much cover to cover. This is the kind of book I wish I’d had when I was a kid. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Fatphobia, Emotional abuse, Bullying, and Body shaming

Minor: Classism and Racism

celine_reads_books's review against another edition

emotional inspiring reflective sad

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Medical trauma, Toxic relationship, Bullying, Child abuse, Eating disorder, Hate crime, Body shaming, Emotional abuse, and Fatphobia

Minor: Deportation, Animal cruelty, Classism, Grief, Racism, Racial slurs, and Xenophobia

kaitplusbooks's review

challenging emotional sad fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Medical trauma, Medical content, Torture, Abandonment, Bullying, Child abuse, Classism, Eating disorder, Gaslighting, Hate crime, Toxic relationship, Body shaming, Dysphoria, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, and Fatphobia

noyastan's review against another edition

emotional fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Fatphobia and Body shaming

Moderate: Bullying and Emotional abuse

Minor: Classism