Josephine Against the Sea by Shakirah Bourne

Josephine Against the Sea

Shakirah Bourne

fiction fantasy middle grade inspiring lighthearted fast-paced

304 pages | first published 2021

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Meet Josephine, the most loveable mischief-maker in Barbados, in a magical, heartfelt adventure inspired by Caribbean mythology.Eleven-year-old Josephine knows that no one is good enough for her daddy. That's why she makes a habit of scaring his n...
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Summary of 38 reviews

Moods

adventurous 75%
mysterious 75%
lighthearted 62%
emotional 50%
funny 50%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 25%
challenging 12%
dark 12%
informative 12%
reflective 12%
tense 12%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | Character: 33% | A mix: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

4.03

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