42 pages • 1 hour read
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King and the Dragonflies by Kacen Callender is widely praised for its heartfelt exploration of grief, identity, and friendship. Reviewers commend Callender's lyrical prose and authentic portrayal of a young boy's emotional journey. Some critique the pacing as slow, but most agree the character development compensates well. A poignant, thought-provoking read.
Readers who would enjoy King and the Dragonflies by Kacen Callender are typically young adults and middle-grade readers who appreciate heartfelt, coming-of-age tales addressing themes of grief, identity, and resilience. Fans of The Thing About Jellyfish by Ali Benjamin or Ghost Boys by Jewell Parker Rhodes will find this novel equally compelling.
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