The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora by Pablo Cartaya

The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora

Pablo Cartaya

272 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction middle grade funny hopeful inspiring medium-paced
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A 2018 Pura Belpr Author Honor Book Save the restaurant. Save the town. Get the girl. Make Abuela proud. Can thirteen-year-old Arturo Zamora do it all or is he in for a BIG, EPIC FAIL? For Arturo, summertime in Miami means playing basketball until...

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Community Reviews Summary of 527 reviews

Moods

hopeful 78%
funny 65%
inspiring 65%
emotional 56%
lighthearted 52%
adventurous 17%
reflective 8%
relaxing 8%
sad 8%
tense 8%
challenging 4%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Plot: 36% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | No: 15%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 56% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 6%

Average rating

3.99

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