Cuba in My Pocket by Adrianna Cuevas

Cuba in My Pocket

Adrianna Cuevas

288 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction historical middle grade emotional hopeful medium-paced

Description

By the author of 2021 Pura Belpré Honor Book The Total Eclipse of Nestor Lopez, a sweeping, emotional middle grade historical novel about a twelve-year-old boy who leaves his family in Cuba to immigrate to the U.S. by himself, based on the author'...

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Community Reviews Summary of 83 reviews

Moods

emotional 92%
hopeful 71%
inspiring 42%
sad 42%
adventurous 35%
informative 35%
tense 35%
challenging 21%
dark 14%
reflective 14%
funny 7%
lighthearted 7%

Pace

medium 46%
fast 38%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Plot: 30% | Character: 23%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 75% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 8%

Average rating

4.43

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