Bronx Masquerade by Nikki Grimes
Bronx Masquerade
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Nikki Grimes
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Bronx Masquerade

Nikki Grimes

167 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction poetry young adult hopeful inspiring reflective fast-paced
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A Coretta Scott King Award winner! Using the structure of a poetry slam, Nikki Grimes' award-winning novel is a powerful exploration of self, an homage to spoken-word poetry, and an intriguing look into the life of eighteen urban teens. This anni...

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Community Reviews Summary of 629 reviews

Moods

inspiring 77%
emotional 62%
reflective 62%
hopeful 55%
challenging 22%
funny 22%
lighthearted 14%
sad 14%
informative 7%
adventurous 3%

Pace

fast 73%
medium 19%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 95% | A mix: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 17% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.84

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