A Girl's Guide to Love & Magic by Debbie Rigaud

A Girl's Guide to Love & Magic

Debbie Rigaud

320 pages first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

fiction young adult emotional lighthearted medium-paced

Description

Cicely Destin, a Haitian American teen living in Brooklyn, loves the annual West Indian Day Parade that takes place in her neighborhood. The colors, clothes, tastes, sights, and sounds all celebrating Caribbean culture fill her with pride and joy....

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Community Reviews Summary of 40 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 66%
adventurous 52%
funny 33%
hopeful 23%
informative 19%
mysterious 19%
reflective 19%
inspiring 14%
emotional 9%
challenging 4%

Pace

fast 56%
medium 30%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 52% | A mix: 42% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | No: 11% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 89% | No: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 37% | Yes: 37% | N/A: 18% | It's complicated: 6%

Average rating

3.87

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