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462 reviews

Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

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adventurous dark tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.25

Aristotle and Dante Dive into the Waters of the World by Benjamin Alire Sáenz

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emotional hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.25

The Brothers Hawthorne by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

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adventurous fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated

4.0

Foster Dade Explores the Cosmos by Nash Jenkins

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challenging emotional funny informative reflective tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Teacher of the Year by M.A. Wardell

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funny hopeful lighthearted fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

The Secret Life of Albert Entwistle by Matt Cain

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emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted relaxing medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75