maliyahishappy's review
adventurous
challenging
informative
inspiring
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
joebernard57's review against another edition
adventurous
emotional
funny
lighthearted
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
leahslate's review
5.0
This book is probably one of my favorite trade books!!! It was funny and i also loved Bud not Buddy.
ebartholomew3's review against another edition
adventurous
hopeful
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.0
michael_kelleher's review
4.0
I feel like it’s rare for me to cry when reading a book, but this one did it to me. It’s funny, charming, sweet & ultimately very moving. A good book for introducing middle-grade kids to some heavier themes around racism during the civil rights era.
alisonrosestoner's review against another edition
emotional
funny
informative
reflective
fast-paced
5.0
marcy_kelleher's review
4.0
I feel like it’s rare for me to cry when reading a book, but this one did it to me. It’s funny, charming, sweet & ultimately very moving. A good book for introducing middle-grade kids to some heavier themes around racism during the civil rights era.
siri_f's review
funny
inspiring
lighthearted
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
0.5