Freewater by Amina Luqman-Dawson

Freewater

Amina Luqman-Dawson with Cary Hite (Narrator), Sisi Aisha Johnson (Narrator)

9 hours, 41 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade adventurous emotional hopeful medium-paced
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Description

Debut author Amina Luqman-Dawson pens a lyrical, accessible historical middle-grade novel about two enslaved children’s escape from a plantation and the many ways they find freedom.Under the cover of night, twelve-year-old Homer flees Southerland ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 394 reviews

Moods

adventurous 76%
emotional 63%
hopeful 47%
tense 46%
inspiring 40%
informative 38%
challenging 31%
dark 24%
sad 16%
reflective 9%
mysterious 5%
funny 3%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 31%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 65% | Plot: 21% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 94% | No: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 51% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 17%

Average rating

4.16

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