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152 reviews

Cai Guo-Qiang: Cuyahoga River Lightning by Clarissa Von Spee

informative medium-paced

4.0

The Art of Ramona Quimby: Sixty-Five Years of Illustrations from Beverly Cleary's Beloved Books by Anna Katz

funny lighthearted medium-paced

The Laughter by Sonora Jha

dark emotional fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai

emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

The Lost Library by Rebecca Stead, Wendy Mass

emotional mysterious fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

Time's Echo: The Second World War, the Holocaust, and the Music of Remembrance by Jeremy Eichler

emotional informative reflective slow-paced

5.0

Enchanted to Meet You by Meg Cabot

funny lighthearted medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes

3.5

Vampires of El Norte by Isabel Cañas
Did not finish book. Stopped at 20%.

Megg & Mogg in Amsterdam (and Other Stories) by Simon Hanselmann

funny

3.5

Kill Joy by Holly Jackson

mysterious fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0