Gabi, a Girl in Pieces by Isabel Quintero

Gabi, a Girl in Pieces

Isabel Quintero

292 pages • first pub 2014 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary young adult challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

Gabi Hernandez chronicles her last year of high school in her diary: college applications, Cindy's pregnancy, Sebastian's coming out, the cute boys, her father's meth habit, and the food she craves. And best of all, the poetry that helps forge her...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,428 reviews

Moods

emotional 90%
funny 71%
reflective 56%
hopeful 39%
sad 32%
inspiring 26%
challenging 21%
lighthearted 14%
dark 12%
tense 9%
adventurous 5%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 33%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 24%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 1% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3% | No: 3%

Average rating

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