Hands by Torrey Maldonado

128 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction middle grade emotional hopeful fast-paced

Description

The author of What Lane? and Tight delivers a fast-paced read that packs a punch about a boy figuring out how to best use his hands--to build or to knock down. Trev would do anything to protect his mom and sisters, especially from his stepdad. But...

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Community Reviews Summary of 16 reviews

Moods

emotional 62%
hopeful 62%
reflective 50%
tense 50%
inspiring 37%
challenging 25%
dark 12%
informative 12%
sad 12%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 22%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

4.0

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