Lily and the Great Quake: A San Francisco Earthquake Survival Story by Veeda Bybee

Lily and the Great Quake: A San Francisco Earthquake Survival Story

Girls Survive

Veeda Bybee with Alessia Trunfio (Illustrator)

112 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade emotional reflective slow-paced
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Description

Lily is a twelve-year-old Chinese American girl living in San Francisco's Chinatown when an earthquake destroys her home and sets her neighborhood on fire. Separated from her parents, Lily must help her younger brother and neighbor escape San Fran...

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Community Reviews

3.82
based on 22 reviews

Moods

emotional: 85%

adventurous: 42%

informative: 42%

hopeful: 28%

sad: 28%

dark: 14%

tense: 14%


Pace

57% of readers chose fast
42% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

50% of readers chose Plot
50% of readers chose A mix
Plot
A mix

Strong character development?

33% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

83% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus?

66% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose No
Yes
No

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