Garvey in the Dark by Nikki Grimes

Garvey in the Dark

Nikki Grimes

176 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction middle grade emotional reflective sad fast-paced
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Capturing the shock and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic through the eyes of Garvey, a beloved character, Nikki Grimes’s newest novel in verse shows readers how to find hope in difficult times.Garvey’s finally happy—he’s feeling close to his father...

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Community Reviews Summary of 71 reviews

Moods

emotional 88%
hopeful 58%
reflective 52%
sad 35%
inspiring 29%
challenging 23%
informative 17%
tense 17%
dark 11%
lighthearted 11%
adventurous 5%
funny 5%

Pace

fast 56%
medium 43%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 25% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | No: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%

Average rating

4.11

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