I Lived on Butterfly Hill by Marjorie Agosin

I Lived on Butterfly Hill

Marjorie Agosin with Lee White (Illustrator)

454 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction childrens politics emotional medium-paced

Description

An eleven-year-old's world is upended by political turmoil in this searing novel from an award-winning poet, based on true events in Chile. Celeste Marconi is a dreamer. She lives peacefully among friends and neighbors and family in the idyllic to...

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Community Reviews Summary of 114 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
hopeful 80%
inspiring 60%
reflective 60%
sad 60%
challenging 40%
adventurous 20%
dark 20%
informative 20%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 20%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Average rating

4.11

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