Lu by Jason Reynolds

Lu

Track #4

Jason Reynolds

240 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction middle grade sports emotional hopeful fast-paced
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"Pure gold." --School Library Journal (starred review) "The perfect anchor leg for a well-run literary relay." --Kirkus Reviews Lu must learn to leave his ego on the sidelines if he wants to finally connect with others in the climax to the New Yor...

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Community Reviews Summary of 952 reviews

Moods

emotional 79%
inspiring 64%
hopeful 62%
funny 54%
lighthearted 29%
reflective 29%
adventurous 4%
sad 4%
challenging 2%
relaxing 2%
tense 2%

Pace

fast 55%
medium 40%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 63% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 2% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.33

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