Me (Moth)
Fiction | Novel/Book in Verse | YA | Published in 2021
256
Novel/Book in Verse • Fiction
Contemporary
2021
YA
12-18 years
HL750L
Me (Moth) by Amber McBride explores the journey of a young girl who uses her cultural heritage and a budding friendship to navigate loss and discover her own identity. The narrative is infused with elements of magical realism, emphasizing themes of healing and self-discovery.
Amber McBride's Me (Moth) is a gripping novel-in-verse that captures readers with its poignant narrative and lyrical prose. Its strengths lie in the emotional depth and the rich portrayal of grief and healing. Some readers found the verse format challenging, but overall, it’s celebrated for its innovative storytelling and powerful themes.
Readers who would enjoy Me (Moth) by Amber McBride typically appreciate lyrical, character-driven narratives that explore themes of grief, identity, and healing. Fans of works like Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson and The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo will find a similar resonance and depth in McBride's poetic storytelling.
256
Novel/Book in Verse • Fiction
Contemporary
2021
YA
12-18 years
HL750L
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