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320 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781501117466
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 25 July 2017
Description
"Taut, emotionally intense, and wholly believable, this beautiful and uplifting debut" (Kirkus Reviews) about a young black boy's quest to reunite with his beloved white half-brother after they are separated in foster care is a sparkling novel perf
Community Reviews Summary of 1,401 reviews
Moods
sad 66%
hopeful 51%
reflective 43%
challenging 28%
inspiring 26%
funny 16%
dark 14%
tense 14%
adventurous 12%
informative 8%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 96% | No: 2% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Police brutality, Racism, AbandonmentModerate
Addiction, Racial slurs, Mental illnessMinor
Violence, Injury/Injury detail, Body shaming320 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781501117466
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 25 July 2017
Description
"Taut, emotionally intense, and wholly believable, this beautiful and uplifting debut" (Kirkus Reviews) about a young black boy's quest to reunite with his beloved white half-brother after they are separated in foster care is a sparkling novel perf
Community Reviews Summary of 1,401 reviews
Moods
sad 66%
hopeful 51%
reflective 43%
challenging 28%
inspiring 26%
funny 16%
dark 14%
tense 14%
adventurous 12%
informative 8%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 96% | No: 2% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Police brutality, Racism, AbandonmentModerate
Addiction, Racial slurs, Mental illnessMinor
Violence, Injury/Injury detail, Body shaming