1360 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780545175579
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Beena and Sadhana are sisters who share a bond that could only have been shaped by the most unusual of childhoods -- and by shared tragedy. Orphaned as teenagers, they have grown up under the exasperated watch of their Sikh uncle, who runs a bagel...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,845 reviews
Moods
funny 86%
lighthearted 53%
mysterious 36%
dark 31%
emotional 30%
hopeful 19%
inspiring 15%
tense 10%
relaxing 7%
challenging 6%
sad 3%
reflective 1%
Pace
medium 41%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 70% | Plot: 24% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 26% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 26%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Death, ViolenceModerate
Gore, Panic attacks/disorders, GriefMinor
Animal death, Vomit, Death of parent1360 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780545175579
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Beena and Sadhana are sisters who share a bond that could only have been shaped by the most unusual of childhoods -- and by shared tragedy. Orphaned as teenagers, they have grown up under the exasperated watch of their Sikh uncle, who runs a bagel...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,845 reviews
Moods
funny 86%
lighthearted 53%
mysterious 36%
dark 31%
emotional 30%
hopeful 19%
inspiring 15%
tense 10%
relaxing 7%
challenging 6%
sad 3%
reflective 1%
Pace
medium 41%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 70% | Plot: 24% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 26% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 26%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Death, ViolenceModerate
Gore, Panic attacks/disorders, GriefMinor
Animal death, Vomit, Death of parent