Alan Cole Is Not a Coward by Eric Bell

Alan Cole Is Not a Coward

Alan Cole #1

Eric Bell

272 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ middle grade hopeful slow-paced
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Perfect for fans of Tim Federle and Gary Schmidt, this is a hilarious and poignant tale about the trials of middle school when you're coming of age--and coming out.Alan Cole can't stand up to his cruel brother, Nathan. He can't escape the wrath of...

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Community Reviews Summary of 199 reviews

Moods

emotional 83%
hopeful 66%
dark 50%
funny 33%
inspiring 33%
lighthearted 33%
reflective 33%
tense 33%
challenging 16%
sad 16%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 40%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 40%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.62

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