Lu by Jason Reynolds

253 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction middle grade sports emotional hopeful fast-paced

Description

"Lu must learn to leave his ego on the sidelines if he wants to finally connect with others in the climax to the New York Times bestselling and award-winning Track series from Jason Reynolds. Lu was born to be cocaptain of the Defenders. Well, act...

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Community Reviews Summary of 769 reviews

Moods

emotional 75%
hopeful 65%
inspiring 65%
funny 54%
lighthearted 34%
reflective 27%
adventurous 4%
sad 4%
challenging 2%
relaxing 2%
tense 2%

Pace

fast 51%
medium 44%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 64% | A mix: 29% | N/A: 3% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.31

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