Come On In: 15 Stories about Immigration and Finding Home by Adi Alsaid

Come On In: 15 Stories about Immigration and Finding Home

Adi Alsaid

304 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction short stories young adult emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced

Description

This exceptional and powerful anthology explores the joys, heartbreaks and triumphs of immigration, with stories by critically acclaimed and bestselling YA authors who are shaped by the journeys they and their families have taken from home—and to ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 222 reviews

Moods

emotional 66%
inspiring 63%
hopeful 53%
reflective 53%
challenging 36%
informative 36%
sad 26%
adventurous 20%
funny 13%
lighthearted 10%
tense 3%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 27%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Character: 34% | N/A: 4% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14% | N/A: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 23% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 9%

Average rating

3.98

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