Black Enough: Stories of Being Young & Black in America by Coleen Booth, C. N. C., Ibi Zoboi

Black Enough: Stories of Being Young & Black in America

Coleen Booth, C. N. C., Ibi Zoboi

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Edited by National Book Award finalist Ibi Zoboi, and featuring some of the most acclaimed bestselling Black authors writing for teens today--Black Enough is an essential collection of captivating stories about what it's like to be young and Black...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,522 reviews

Moods

emotional 74%
reflective 67%
hopeful 51%
inspiring 44%
funny 42%
lighthearted 38%
challenging 23%
informative 22%
sad 16%
adventurous 14%
tense 11%
dark 8%
relaxing 8%
mysterious 2%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 31%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 49% | Character: 37% | N/A: 12% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 21% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 98% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 23% | No: 7%

Average rating

4.1

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