A Pocketful of Stars by Aisha Bushby

A Pocketful of Stars

Aisha Bushby

244 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction magical realism middle grade emotional fast-paced
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A story about family, friendship and finding out who you are . . . with a sprinkling of magic. Can piecing together the past help you change the present?  Safiya and her mum have never seen eye to eye. Her mum doesn’t understand Safiya’s love of g...

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Community Reviews

4.14
based on 185 reviews

Moods

emotional: 85%

sad: 58%

hopeful: 44%

reflective: 38%

adventurous: 29%

mysterious: 23%

challenging: 20%

inspiring: 17%

funny: 8%

lighthearted: 5%

tense: 5%

dark: 2%

informative: 2%

relaxing: 2%

Pace

58% of readers chose fast
32% of readers chose medium
8% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

11% of readers chose Plot
33% of readers chose A mix
55% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

96% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Loveable characters?

88% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

82% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

57% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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