Prairie Lotus by Linda Sue Park

Prairie Lotus

Linda Sue Park

272 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

Description

Prairie Lotus is a powerful, touching, multilayered book about a girl determined to fit in and realize her dreams: getting an education, becoming a dressmaker in her father’s shop, and making at least one friend. Acclaimed, award-winning author Li...

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Community Reviews Summary of 802 reviews

Moods

emotional 66%
hopeful 62%
reflective 51%
inspiring 43%
informative 33%
adventurous 25%
challenging 15%
sad 11%
tense 8%
lighthearted 7%
funny 4%
dark 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 35%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 49% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.37

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