Marikit and the Ocean of Stars by Caris Avendaño Cruz

Marikit and the Ocean of Stars

Caris Avendaño Cruz with Amielynn Abellera (Narrator)

8 hours, 43 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous emotional hopeful medium-paced

Description

A magical middle grade debut, inspired by Filipino folklore, about a ten-year-old girl who embarks on a quest in the world of gods and spirits to save her and her family from a sinister shadow god. Perfect for fans of The Girl Who Drank the Moon a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 60 reviews

Moods

adventurous 93%
lighthearted 62%
emotional 56%
hopeful 46%
inspiring 31%
reflective 25%
funny 21%
informative 15%
mysterious 12%
relaxing 6%
tense 6%
sad 3%

Pace

medium 71%
fast 25%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 25% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 88% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.97

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