256 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781947627178
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Cinco Puntos Press
Publication date: 11 February 2020
Description
Skipping Stones Honor Award, Multicultural Books12-year-old Julia keeps a diary about her life growing up in Juarez, Mexico. Life in Juarez is strange. People say it's the murder capital of the world. Dad's gone a lot. They can't play outside beca...
Community Reviews Summary of 57 reviews
Moods
sad 60%
dark 40%
reflective 40%
tense 40%
hopeful 20%
informative 20%
Pace
fast 40%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 25% | N/A: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, Sexual harassment
256 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781947627178
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Cinco Puntos Press
Publication date: 11 February 2020
Description
Skipping Stones Honor Award, Multicultural Books12-year-old Julia keeps a diary about her life growing up in Juarez, Mexico. Life in Juarez is strange. People say it's the murder capital of the world. Dad's gone a lot. They can't play outside beca...
Community Reviews Summary of 57 reviews
Moods
sad 60%
dark 40%
reflective 40%
tense 40%
hopeful 20%
informative 20%
Pace
fast 40%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 25% | N/A: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, Sexual harassment