The Invincible Summer of Juniper Jones by Daven McQueen

The Invincible Summer of Juniper Jones

Daven McQueen

292 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical young adult adventurous challenging emotional medium-paced
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Summer, 1955. Calls for equality are sweeping America, but sixteen-year-old Ethan Harper is about to discover just how deep the roots of racism run. When mixed-race Ethan is sent to stay with his white uncle and aunt in Ellison, Alabama, he soon d...

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Community Reviews Summary of 644 reviews

Moods

emotional 93%
adventurous 65%
sad 65%
challenging 38%
reflective 35%
hopeful 34%
inspiring 26%
tense 23%
informative 16%
funny 15%
dark 13%
lighthearted 7%
mysterious 2%

Pace

medium 67%
fast 23%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Character: 34% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.51

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