Gifted by Nikita Lalwani

304 pages first pub 2007 (view editions)

fiction contemporary young adult challenging reflective slow-paced
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Gifted is ideal for readers who appreciate introspective narratives exploring the tension between familial ambition and personal identity, particularly within the context of cultural displacement and intellectual precocity.

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Rumi Vasi is 10 years, 4 months, 13 days, 2 hours, 42 minutes, and 6 seconds old. She’s figured that the likelihood of her walking home from school with the boy she likes, John Kemble, is 0.2142, a probability severely reduced by the lacy dress an...

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Community Reviews

3.21
based on 158 reviews

Moods

emotional: 83%

sad: 83%

reflective: 66%

tense: 50%

challenging: 16%

dark: 16%

funny: 16%

hopeful: 16%

informative: 16%

inspiring: 16%

lighthearted: 16%


Pace

66% of readers chose medium
33% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

50% of readers chose A mix
50% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

66% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

16% of readers chose Yes
66% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus?

83% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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