How to Find What You're Not Looking For by Veera Hiranandani

How to Find What You're Not Looking For

Veera Hiranandani with Priya Ayyar (Narrator)

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Description

Twelve-year-old Ariel Goldberg's life feels like the moment after the final guest leaves the party. Her family's Jewish bakery runs into financial trouble, and her older sister has eloped with a young man from India following the Supreme Court dec...

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Community Reviews Summary of 134 reviews

Moods

emotional 64%
hopeful 58%
reflective 58%
inspiring 32%
informative 25%
challenging 16%
sad 12%
adventurous 6%
funny 6%
tense 3%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 32%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Character: 40% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 4%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 41% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

4.26

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