American Street by Ibi Zoboi

American Street

Ibi Zoboi

336 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction young adult emotional sad medium-paced

Description

A National Book Award Finalist with five starred reviews and multiple awards American Street is an evocative and powerful coming-of-age story perfect for fans of Everything, Everything; Bone Gap; and All American Boys.In this stunning debut novel,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,261 reviews

Moods

emotional 89%
sad 47%
reflective 40%
tense 35%
dark 33%
challenging 25%
hopeful 24%
inspiring 14%
mysterious 9%
adventurous 5%
informative 5%
funny 4%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 28%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Character: 34% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 89% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 22%

Average rating

3.93

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