Here to Stay by Sara Farizan

Here to Stay

Sara Farizan

272 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult challenging funny inspiring medium-paced

Description

"A powerful YA novel about identity and prejudice." --Entertainment Weekly Bijan Majidi is: Shy around girlsReally into comicsDecent at basketballBijan Majidi is not: A terrorist What happens when a kid who's flown under the radar for most of hig...

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Community Reviews Summary of 275 reviews

Moods

funny 87%
challenging 62%
inspiring 62%
emotional 50%
hopeful 37%
informative 25%
reflective 25%
adventurous 12%
sad 12%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

4.05

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