Garvey in the Dark by Nikki Grimes

Garvey in the Dark

Nikki Grimes

176 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction middle grade emotional reflective sad fast-paced

Description

Capturing the shock and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic through the eyes of Garvey, a beloved character, Nikki Grimes’s newest novel in verse shows readers how to find hope in difficult times.Garvey’s finally happy—he’s feeling close to his father...

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Community Reviews Summary of 25 reviews

Moods

emotional 83%
hopeful 50%
reflective 50%
dark 16%
informative 16%
inspiring 16%
lighthearted 16%
sad 16%
tense 16%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

N/A: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

4.14

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