Learning to Swear in America by Katie Kennedy

Learning to Swear in America

Katie Kennedy

368 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary science fiction young adult adventurous fast-paced

Description

A Summer/Fall 2016 Indies Introduce selectionAn asteroid is hurtling toward Earth. A big, bad one. Maybe not kill-all-the-dinosaurs bad, but at least kill-everyone-in-California-and-wipe-out-Japan-with-a-tsunami bad. Yuri, a physicist prodigy from...

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Community Reviews Summary of 485 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 70%
funny 60%
reflective 30%
tense 30%
emotional 20%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 20%
adventurous 10%
challenging 10%
dark 10%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 44%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Plot: 37%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | No: 37%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 42% | Yes: 14%

Average rating

3.61

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