Attack of the Black Rectangles by A.S. King

Attack of the Black Rectangles

A.S. King with A.S. King (Narrator), Jane Yolen (Narrator), Pete Cross (Narrator), Gretchen Bender (Narrator)

5 hours, 19 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction middle grade hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced

Description

 Award-winning author Amy Sarig King takes on censorship and intolerance in a novel she was born to write.When Mac first opens his classroom copy of Jane Yolen's The Devil's Arithmetic and finds some words blacked out, he thinks it must be a mista...

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Community Reviews Summary of 136 reviews

Moods

inspiring 73%
hopeful 67%
informative 50%
emotional 43%
reflective 41%
challenging 32%
funny 16%
sad 13%
adventurous 7%
lighthearted 6%
tense 4%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 48%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Plot: 29% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 98% | It's complicated: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 16% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 61% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 18%

Average rating

4.46

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