Zora and Me by Victoria Bond, T.R. Simon

192 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade mystery challenging mysterious reflective fast-paced

Description

Winner of the 2011 John Steptoe New Talent (Author) Award!Racial duplicity threatens an idyllic African American community in the turn-of-the-century South in a dazzling debut inspired by the early life of Zora Neale Hurston.Whether she’s telling ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 43 reviews

Moods

adventurous 66%
emotional 33%
inspiring 33%
mysterious 33%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 33% | Character: 33% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

3.77

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