Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky by Kwame Mbalia

Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky

Tristan Strong #1

Kwame Mbalia

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous emotional lighthearted medium-paced

496 pages | first published 2019

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Seventh-grader Tristan Strong feels anything but strong ever since he failed to save his best friend when they were in a bus accident together. All he has left of Eddie is the journal his friend wrote stories in. Tristan is dreading the month he’s...
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Summary of 1502 reviews

Moods

adventurous 99%
funny 67%
emotional 49%
inspiring 32%
hopeful 30%
lighthearted 25%
mysterious 24%
tense 16%
reflective 13%
challenging 11%
informative 9%
dark 7%
sad 6%

Pace

fast 48%
medium 46%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 34% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8%

Average rating

4.26

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