If It Makes You Happy by Claire Kann

If It Makes You Happy

Claire Kann

368 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult lighthearted slow-paced

Description

Claire Kann's If It Makes You Happy is a coming-of-age novel about a young girl learning to embrace her cultural and sexuality identity. Winnie is living her best fat girl life and is on her way to the best place on earth. No, not Disneyland--her ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 344 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 78%
emotional 68%
funny 56%
hopeful 48%
inspiring 21%
reflective 21%
relaxing 9%
sad 4%
adventurous 2%
challenging 2%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 36%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 84% | A mix: 10% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.66

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