Review by katymaryreads - Red at the Bone

katymaryreads 's review for:

Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson

5.0

challenging emotional reflective sad 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: Yes

This is a wonderful book. On the first reading, I got lost in the language and descriptions and enjoyed the individual stories spread over time. But, on finishing, I realised I had lost the thread of the overall story, so I re-read it to follow that story better.