Forest World by Margarita Engle

Forest World

Margarita Engle

208 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction middle grade poetry challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

A middle grade novel in verse that tells the story of a Cuban-American boy who visits his family’s village in Cuba for the first time—and meets a sister he didn’t know he had.Edver isn’t happy about being shipped off to Cuba to visit the father he...

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Community Reviews Summary of 41 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
informative 100%
inspiring 100%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

3.55

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