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Alebrijes

Donna Barba Higuera
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Alebrijes

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2023

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Donna Barba Higuera

Alebrijes

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2023
Book Details
Pages

416

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Mexico • Dystopian Future

Publication Year

2023

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

10-14 years

Reviews & Readership

4.2

1,229 ratings

73%

Loved it

22%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Alebrijes by Donna Barba Higuera is celebrated for its imaginative storytelling and rich cultural backdrop, drawing praise for its vibrant prose and emotional depth. While its intricate narrative captivates young adult readers, some have noted a complexity in its plot that may challenge younger audiences. Overall, it’s a compelling read that resonates with its target demographic.

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Who Should Read Alebrijes?

A reader who enjoys Alebrijes by Donna Barba Higuera might be captivated by rich, imaginative adventures, cultural myths, and themes of identity and resilience. Similar to The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros and The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan, it's ideal for fans of magical realism and diverse narratives.

4.2

1,229 ratings

73%

Loved it

22%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

416

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Mexico • Dystopian Future

Publication Year

2023

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

10-14 years

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