The Last Fifth Grade of Emerson Elementary by Laura Shovan

The Last Fifth Grade of Emerson Elementary

Laura Shovan

272 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction middle grade poetry emotional hopeful lighthearted fast-paced

Description

An award-winning, big-hearted time capsule of one class's poems during a transformative school year. A great pick for fans of Margarita Engle and Eileen Spinelli. Eighteen kids, one year of poems, one school set to close.Two yellow bulldozerscrouc...

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Community Reviews Summary of 166 reviews

Moods

inspiring 66%
reflective 66%
emotional 50%
hopeful 50%
lighthearted 50%
funny 33%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

3.92

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