The Name She Gave Me by Betty Culley

The Name She Gave Me

Betty Culley with Ariana Delawari (Narrator), Lisa Cordileone (Narrator)

4 hours, 34 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary poetry young adult emotional hopeful reflective fast-paced

Description

A heartbreakingly beautiful novel in verse about adoption, family, friendship, and love in all its many forms, perfect for fans of Robin Benway and Jandy Nelson, from the acclaimed author of Three Things I Know Are True.Rynn was born with a hole i...

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Community Reviews Summary of 61 reviews

Moods

emotional 91%
hopeful 73%
sad 43%
inspiring 39%
reflective 39%
challenging 17%
funny 17%
informative 13%
lighthearted 13%
tense 4%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 43% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 35% | No: 21%

Average rating

3.97

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