The Orange Houses
by:
Paul Griffin (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780142419823 (0142419826)
Publish date: September 1st 2011
Publisher: Speak
Pages no: 176
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Teen,
Urban Fantasy,
Cultural,
Realistic Fiction,
African American,
Coming Of Age,
Contemporary,
Mental Health,
Mental Illness,
High School
This is an example of a great premise and promising story, but I didn't find myself as deeply invested with the characters as I would like to be. Maybe it's because this book was so short, and backstories were summed up rather than retold, but ultimately I didn't feel a deep connection. (There are t...