The Cheer Leader by Jill McCorkle

The Cheer Leader

Jill McCorkle

400 pages first pub 1984 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult reflective slow-paced
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Jo Spencer is a girl who knows what to be and how to be it-straight-A student, cheerleader, May Queen, popular and cute and virginal, and in perfect control. But halfway through her first year in college in the early seventies, her carefully norma...

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Moods

challenging 100%
dark 100%
emotional 100%
sad 100%
tense 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

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3.77

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