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A review by jaygabler
Finding My Voice by Marie Myung-Ok Lee
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
reflective
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
What a simple, affecting story. I can't believe that I hadn't (a) previously read this pioneering YA novel or (b) known it was about growing up in Hibbing, Minnesota! I interviewed the author for the Duluth News Tribune.
Graphic: Racism
Minor: Violence