The Revolution of Evelyn Serrano by Sonia Manzano

The Revolution of Evelyn Serrano

Sonia Manzano

224 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

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Description

One of America’s most influential Hispanics -- 'Maria' on Sesame Street -- presents a powerful novel set in New York's El Barrio in 1969There are two secrets Evelyn Serrano is keeping from her Mami and Papo? her true feelings about growing up in h...

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Community Reviews Summary of 141 reviews

Moods

informative 80%
inspiring 80%
emotional 60%
adventurous 40%
challenging 40%
hopeful 40%
reflective 20%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 80% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.61

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