Rain Is Not My Indian Name by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Rain Is Not My Indian Name

Cynthia Leitich Smith with Rainy Fields (Narrator)

3 hours, 43 minutes first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction childrens young adult emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

In a voice that resonates with insight and humor, New York Times bestselling author Cynthia Leitich Smith tells the story of a teenage girl who must face down her grief and reclaim her place in the world with the help of her intertribal community....

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Community Reviews Summary of 177 reviews

Moods

emotional 76%
reflective 60%
hopeful 43%
lighthearted 23%
sad 16%
challenging 10%
funny 10%
informative 10%
inspiring 10%
relaxing 6%
mysterious 3%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 31%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 65% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | No: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.44

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