Behind You by Jacqueline Woodson

Behind You

If You Come Softly #2

Jacqueline Woodson

128 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction romance young adult emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

This beautiful sequel to If You Come Softly explores the experiences of those left behind after tragedy. It is a novel in which through hope, understanding and love, healing begins.

Community Reviews Summary of 202 reviews

Moods

emotional 85%
reflective 70%
sad 65%
hopeful 50%
challenging 30%
inspiring 20%
dark 15%
tense 5%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 28%
slow 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 86% | A mix: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 94% | No: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20%

Average rating

4.16

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