Tsunami Girl by Julian Sedgwick, Chie Kusuwada

375 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction comics manga young adult emotional hopeful medium-paced

Description

Tsunami Girl is a powerful coming-of-age story of 15-year-old Yuki Hara Jones who gets caught up in the March 2011 Great Eastern Japan Earthquake and Tsunami. It’s about a young person trying to work out who they are, and where they fit - and tryi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 93 reviews

Moods

emotional 76%
sad 76%
reflective 54%
hopeful 47%
adventurous 42%
challenging 35%
inspiring 26%
informative 19%
dark 9%
mysterious 9%
tense 7%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 69%
fast 18%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Character: 35% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 81% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10% | No: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 22%

Average rating

3.92

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