The House That Lou Built by Mae Respicio

The House That Lou Built

Mae Respicio

240 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary middle grade emotional fast-paced

Description

If this book were a house, the rooms would be filled with warmth, family, and friendship. --Erin Entrada Kelly, author of the Newbery Medal winner Hello, Universe; The Land of Forgotten Girls; and Blackbird FlyA coming-of-age story that explores c...

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Community Reviews Summary of 129 reviews

Moods

emotional 66%
lighthearted 66%
inspiring 55%
hopeful 44%
adventurous 33%
funny 33%
sad 11%
tense 11%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Character: 25% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.95

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