I Can Make This Promise by Christine Day

I Can Make This Promise

Christine Day

fiction contemporary middle grade challenging emotional sad medium-paced

272 pages | first published 2019

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In her debut middle grade novel--inspired by her family's history--Christine Day tells the story of a girl who uncovers her family's secrets--and finds her own Native American identity. All her life, Edie has known that her mom was adopted by a wh...
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Summary of 457 reviews

Moods

emotional 95%
informative 57%
reflective 57%
hopeful 50%
sad 40%
inspiring 29%
challenging 18%
lighthearted 12%
mysterious 12%
adventurous 6%
funny 4%
tense 4%
dark 3%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 33%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 47% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 1% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 54% | Yes: 31% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 6%

Average rating

4.28

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