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hannahcomer4d's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
Graphic: Murder, Gun violence, and Pregnancy
Moderate: Drug abuse, Trafficking, Police brutality, Child death, Death, Blood, Child abuse, and Adult/minor relationship
znvisser's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
Graphic: Addiction, Blood, Death, Drug abuse, Gun violence, and Violence
Moderate: Emotional abuse, Police brutality, Child abuse, and Murder
Minor: Pregnancy
3littlewordz's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Graphic: Violence, Murder, Police brutality, Injury/Injury detail, and Sexual violence
Moderate: Gun violence, Blood, Sexual harassment, Death, Drug abuse, Physical abuse, Abandonment, and Bullying
amandalorianxo's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Moderate: Child death and Death
Minor: Sexual assault and Blood
karyan1's review
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
Graphic: Racial slurs, Sexual violence, Child abuse, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Death, Murder, Physical abuse, Alcohol, Police brutality, Drug use, Violence, Sexual assault, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Adult/minor relationship, Addiction, and Bullying
Moderate: Pregnancy and Blood
midnightmarauder's review
- 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
5.0
Though the girls come from different walks of life, they lean on each other for support and friendship. Tonya, a new girl in their building, appears, and Felicia invites her over and she joins their friend group. But, Tonya comes with her own set of problems that don't show themselves until later.
Tonya flinches a lot at loud sounds like gunshots or yelling, which makes me believe that she was a victim of
Fe Fe, who is naive but also very curious, grows up quickly during her time on State Street, witnessing both her building,
I enjoyed reading this book so much, that it was always hard to put down. It reminded me a lot of my own childhood back when I lived in the projects; how I had a mother who sheltered me the best she could from the dangers of life in public housing, and how I had friends who, more often than not, had worse living situations than I had.
Graphic: Grief, Gun violence, Abandonment, Blood, Death, Police brutality, and Violence
Moderate: Emotional abuse
Minor: Drug use, Addiction, Alcoholism, Child abuse, Death, Toxic friendship, and Adult/minor relationship
combepherre's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.75
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Gun violence, Child death, Alcohol, Blood, Sexual assault, Death, Violence, Cursing, Emotional abuse, Drug abuse, Drug use, Grief, Police brutality, Rape, Trafficking, Child abuse, Addiction, Bullying, and Abandonment
baileyk123's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
Graphic: Blood and Child abuse
Moderate: Bullying, Gun violence, Racism, Addiction, Drug abuse, Adult/minor relationship, and Police brutality
estam1's review
5.0
Graphic: Pregnancy, Trafficking, Adult/minor relationship, Drug abuse, Emotional abuse, Grief, Gun violence, Murder, Racism, Sexism, Violence, Addiction, Blood, Bullying, Child abuse, Death, and Abandonment
tinytrashqueen's review against another edition
- 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
4.5
Graphic: Drug abuse, Gun violence, Police brutality, Child abuse, Death, Bullying, Child death, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Domestic abuse, Medical content, Adult/minor relationship, Blood, Addiction, Sexual violence, Sexual assault, and Toxic friendship
Minor: Abortion and Pregnancy