A Certain October by Angela Johnson

A Certain October

Angela Johnson

176 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction young adult emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

Three-time Coretta Scott King Award–winner Angela Johnson writes a wrenching, honest book about surviving the unimaginable and finding a way to go on.Scotty compares herself to tofu: no flavor unless you add something. And it’s true that Scotty’s ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 42 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
inspiring 100%
lighthearted 50%
sad 50%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.3

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