The Mighty Miss Malone by Christopher Paul Curtis

The Mighty Miss Malone

Christopher Paul Curtis

320 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction childrens emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

“We are a family on a journey to a place called wonderful” is the motto of Deza Malone’s family.Deza is the smartest girl in her class in Gary, Indiana, singled out by teachers for a special path in life. But the Great Depression hit Gary hard, an...

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Community Reviews Summary of 582 reviews

Moods

emotional 75%
hopeful 68%
reflective 62%
informative 37%
inspiring 37%
sad 31%
adventurous 25%
funny 25%
challenging 12%
lighthearted 12%

Pace

medium 87%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 83% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | N/A: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28%

Average rating

4.11

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