Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo

Clap When You Land

Elizabeth Acevedo

417 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ poetry young adult emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Description

Camino Rios lives for the summers when her father visits her in the Dominican Republic. But this time, on the day when his plane is supposed to land, Camino arrives at the airport to see crowds of crying people... In New York City, Yahaira Rios...

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Community Reviews Summary of 21,804 reviews

Moods

emotional 94%
sad 57%
reflective 53%
hopeful 45%
inspiring 25%
challenging 19%
tense 13%
dark 9%
adventurous 8%
informative 3%
lighthearted 2%
mysterious 2%
funny 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 35%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.29

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