Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna by Alda Dobbs

Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna

Alda Dobbs

fiction childrens historical adventurous reflective medium-paced

288 pages | first published 2021

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It is 1913, and twelve-year-old Petra Luna's mama has died while the Revolution rages in Mexico. Before her papa is dragged away by soldiers, Petra vows to him that she will care for the family she has left―her abuelita, little sister Amelia, and ...
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Summary of 39 reviews

Moods

emotional 83%
adventurous 75%
hopeful 66%
inspiring 58%
sad 58%
informative 50%
challenging 41%
dark 25%
reflective 25%
tense 25%

Pace

fast 58%
medium 41%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | N/A: 33%

Average rating

4.1

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