A review by alomie
Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson

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

2.5

Enjoyed this however I am unsure that this is a particularly inspiring book it did not feel groundbreaking and I felt leant heavily on tropes that perhaps are a little out dated.

I'm not entirely sure I understood the need for this book or what I got from it.