Tears of a Tiger by Sharon M. Draper

192 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction young adult emotional hopeful medium-paced
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Andy tackles his guilt and grief in the first book of Sharon M. Draper's award-winning Hazelwood High trilogy.Tigers don't cry--or do they? After the death of his longtime friend and fellow Hazelwood Tiger in a car accident, Andy, the driver, blam...

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Community Reviews Summary of 730 reviews

Moods

sad 97%
emotional 79%
dark 67%
reflective 44%
tense 35%
challenging 29%
funny 2%
inspiring 2%
mysterious 2%

Pace

fast 59%
medium 31%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 73% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 63% | Yes: 20% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 16% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 78% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 24%

Average rating

3.77

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