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272 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781984815682
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Dial Books
Publication date: 11 August 2020
Description
A candid and fierce middle grade novel about sisterhood and sexual abuse, by Newbery Honor winner and #1 New York Times best seller Kimberly Brubaker BradleyFighting Words is raw, it is real, it is necessary, a must-read for children and their adu...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,439 reviews
Moods
sad 67%
hopeful 53%
challenging 52%
dark 43%
reflective 30%
inspiring 29%
tense 29%
informative 16%
funny 11%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 43%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 11% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Sexual assault, Suicide attempt, Child abuseModerate
Bullying, Drug abuse, Mental illnessMinor
Drug use, Addiction272 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781984815682
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Dial Books
Publication date: 11 August 2020
Description
A candid and fierce middle grade novel about sisterhood and sexual abuse, by Newbery Honor winner and #1 New York Times best seller Kimberly Brubaker BradleyFighting Words is raw, it is real, it is necessary, a must-read for children and their adu...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,439 reviews
Moods
sad 67%
hopeful 53%
challenging 52%
dark 43%
reflective 30%
inspiring 29%
tense 29%
informative 16%
funny 11%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 43%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 11% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, Suicide attempt, Child abuseModerate
Bullying, Drug abuse, Mental illnessMinor
Drug use, Addiction