Allies by Alan Gratz
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Alan Gratz
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Allies

Alan Gratz

322 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade young adult emotional fast-paced

Description

It is June 6, 1944, D-Day, and Dee Carpenter (true name Dietrich Zimmermann), an underage private in the United States Army, is headed for Omaha Beach, seeking revenge for his uncle, who was arrested by Nazis when Dee was a little boy; meanwhile, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 435 reviews

Moods

adventurous 86%
tense 57%
emotional 46%
informative 35%
sad 35%
dark 28%
challenging 22%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 22%
reflective 11%
funny 2%
mysterious 2%

Pace

fast 65%
medium 34%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Plot: 34% | Character: 16% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 21% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 7% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 47% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

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