The Assignment by Liza Wiemer

The Assignment

Liza Wiemer

336 pages • first pub 2020 (view editions)

fiction education young adult emotional reflective medium-paced
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For readers who crave reflective, emotion-charged YA that confronts the moral courage required to stand against hatred and choose conscience over silence.

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Inspired by a real-life incident, this riveting novel explores discrimination and antisemitism and reveals their dangerous impact. Would you defend the indefensible? That’s what seniors Logan March and Cade Crawford are asked to do when a fa...

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Community Reviews

4.11
based on 537 reviews

Moods

reflective: 67%

emotional: 66%

inspiring: 55%

informative: 52%

challenging: 51%

tense: 42%

hopeful: 41%

sad: 30%

dark: 14%

adventurous: 2%

lighthearted: 2%

funny: 1%

Pace

35% of readers chose fast
55% of readers chose medium
8% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

30% of readers chose Plot
50% of readers chose A mix
18% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

54% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

61% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

48% of readers chose Yes
24% of readers chose Complicated
24% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

28% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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