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The Giver by Lois Lowry
challenging
emotional
inspiring
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
I wasn't a big fan of the ending, but need to continue with the subsequent books in the series. Otherwise, this was a great book. Really puts life into perspective.
Content Warnings
Minor: Child death and War
The Book Woman's Daughter by Kim Michele Richardson
emotional
hopeful
informative
inspiring
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Bullying, Child abuse, Confinement, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Hate crime, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Racism, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Forced institutionalization, Vomit, Medical content, Grief, Medical trauma, Stalking, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Alcohol, and Classism