Speak: The Graphic Novel by Laurie Halse Anderson

Speak: The Graphic Novel

Laurie Halse Anderson with Emily Carroll (Illustrator)

384 pages • first pub 2018 (editions) user-added

fiction comics young adult challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

The critically acclaimed, award-winning, modern classic Speak is now a stunning graphic novel."Speak up for yourself--we want to know what you have to say." From the first moment of her freshman year at Merryweather High, Melinda knows this is a b...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,958 reviews

Moods

emotional 89%
dark 76%
sad 69%
reflective 43%
challenging 42%
tense 34%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 21%
informative 6%
funny 4%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 43%
fast 41%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 74% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 42% | No: 4% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 13% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.48

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