The Distance between Me and the Cherry Tree by Paola Peretti

The Distance between Me and the Cherry Tree

Paola Peretti with Paola Peretti (Translator)

224 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary middle grade emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced
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Ten-year-old Mafalda hides the fact that she is going blind from her family and friends in this lyrical, bittersweet debut novel from Italian author Paola Peretti that shows you how to overcome the darkness—even when you can’t see the light at the...

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Community Reviews

3.86
based on 469 reviews

Moods

emotional: 86%

hopeful: 65%

inspiring: 58%

reflective: 47%

sad: 46%

lighthearted: 16%

adventurous: 11%

funny: 10%

informative: 10%

challenging: 5%

relaxing: 5%

tense: 4%

dark: 2%

mysterious: 2%

Pace

34% of readers chose fast
54% of readers chose medium
10% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

5% of readers chose Plot
22% of readers chose A mix
70% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

89% of readers chose Yes
1% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

96% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

61% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

56% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
21% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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