Okay for Now by Gary D. Schmidt

Okay for Now

Gary D. Schmidt

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fiction historical young adult lighthearted fast-paced
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Midwesterner Gary D. Schmidt won Newbery Honor awards for Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boys and The Wednesday Wars, two coming-of-age novels about unlikely friends finding a bond. Okay For Now, his latest novel, explores another seemingly imp...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,177 reviews

Moods

emotional 84%
funny 52%
hopeful 50%
inspiring 41%
reflective 32%
sad 30%
lighthearted 24%
challenging 8%
dark 8%
adventurous 7%
relaxing 7%
informative 5%
tense 4%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 27%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 68% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 16%

Average rating

4.3

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