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jasbeingjas 's review for:
The Moon from Dehradun: A Story of Partition
by Shirin Shamsi
emotional
hopeful
informative
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
No
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
No
This is a beautiful book, both heartbreaking and hopeful as it provides an opportunity to share with children the more tragic parts of history. While being sad, it also provides an opportunity to connect and consider the ways many of us are affected by the same events.