Onyeka and the Academy of the Sun by Tola Okogwu

Onyeka and the Academy of the Sun

Tola Okogwu

320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous fast-paced

Description

Black Panther meets X-Men in this action-packed and empowering middle grade adventure about a British Nigerian girl who learns that her Afro hair has psychokinetic powers—perfect for fans of Amari and the Night Brothers!Onyeka has a lot of hair­—t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 148 reviews

Moods

adventurous 97%
mysterious 42%
emotional 34%
inspiring 34%
hopeful 30%
funny 21%
lighthearted 21%
challenging 15%
tense 14%
sad 8%
informative 7%
dark 1%
reflective 1%

Pace

fast 56%
medium 43%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 67% | Plot: 18% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 95% | N/A: 3% | It's complicated: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 42% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.03

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