Frizzy by Claribel A. Ortega

Frizzy

Claribel A. Ortega with Rose Bousamra (Illustrator)

fiction contemporary graphic novel middle grade emotional lighthearted reflective medium-paced

224 pages | first published 2022

Edition information

Description

A middle grade graphic novel about Marlene, a young girl who stops straightening her hair and embraces her natural curls. Marlene loves three things: books, her cool Tía Ruby and hanging out with her best friend Camila. But according to her mothe...
Browse similar books...

Plus

Book information

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...

Community Reviews

Summary of 257 reviews

Moods

emotional 78%
inspiring 56%
hopeful 52%
lighthearted 43%
reflective 39%
funny 28%
informative 24%
challenging 5%
sad 5%
adventurous 2%
relaxing 2%
tense 2%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 32%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 98%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.66

See all reviews...