The Making of Yolanda La Bruja by Lorraine Avila

The Making of Yolanda La Bruja

Lorraine Avila

390 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction race young adult adventurous reflective sad medium-paced

Description

Elizabeth Acevedo has said that reading Lorraine Avila feels like an “UPPERCUT to the senses.” We couldn’t agree more. We have never encountered an author with prose of this sensitivity and fire.Yolanda Alvarez is having a good year. She’s startin...

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Community Reviews Summary of 31 reviews

Moods

emotional 85%
tense 76%
reflective 71%
hopeful 57%
inspiring 47%
challenging 38%
sad 38%
dark 33%
informative 23%
funny 19%
mysterious 19%
adventurous 9%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 17%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 77% | Character: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 26%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 31% | No: 25%

Average rating

4.25

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