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464 pages | first published 2017

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Solo by Kwame Alexander and Mary Rand Hess is a New York Times bestseller Kirkus Reviews said Solo is, "A contemporary hero's journey, brilliantly told." Through the story of a young Black man searching for answers about his life, Solo empowers, ...
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Summary of 1315 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
reflective 60%
hopeful 41%
inspiring 41%
adventurous 38%
sad 25%
tense 8%
lighthearted 6%
challenging 3%
dark 3%
funny 1%
mysterious 1%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 37%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 53% | A mix: 39% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 44% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 10%

Average rating

3.82

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