Finding My Voice by Marie Myung-Ok Lee

Finding My Voice

Marie Myung-Ok Lee

fiction young adult emotional hopeful reflective fast-paced

192 pages | first published 1992

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The groundbreaking Own Voices YA classic from Korean-American author Marie Myung-Ok Lee, reissued with a new foreword from Wicked Fox author Kat Cho. Seventeen-year-old Ellen Sung just wants to be like everyone else at her all-white school. But he...
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Summary of 118 reviews

Moods

hopeful 60%
emotional 47%
reflective 47%
inspiring 39%
lighthearted 34%
informative 17%
challenging 8%
adventurous 4%
funny 4%
tense 4%

Pace

fast 44%
medium 32%
slow 24%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 82% | Plot: 11% | A mix: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 40% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 19% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.47

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