The Crossover by Kwame Alexander

237 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction poetry sports young adult emotional hopeful fast-paced
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New York Times bestseller ∙ Newbery Medal Winner ∙Coretta Scott King Honor Award ∙2015 YALSA 2015 Top Ten Best Fiction for Young Adults∙ 2015 YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers ∙Publishers Weekly Best Book ∙ School Library Journal...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,771 reviews

Moods

emotional 85%
sad 52%
hopeful 43%
inspiring 40%
reflective 34%
funny 33%
lighthearted 18%
challenging 12%
tense 9%
adventurous 8%
relaxing 4%
dark 2%
informative 2%

Pace

fast 73%
medium 24%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 82% | No: 12% | N/A: 3% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%

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4.21

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