I Can Make This Promise by Christine Day

I Can Make This Promise

Christine Day

272 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary middle grade challenging emotional sad medium-paced

Description

Inspired by her family’s history—Christine Day tells the story of a girl who uncovers her family’s secrets—and finds her own Native American identity. All her life, Edie has known that her mom was adopted by a white couple. So, no matter how curio...

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Community Reviews Summary of 500 reviews

Moods

emotional 95%
reflective 58%
informative 55%
hopeful 50%
sad 40%
inspiring 29%
challenging 17%
mysterious 16%
lighthearted 11%
adventurous 5%
funny 4%
tense 4%
dark 2%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 33%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 48% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 54% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

4.27

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