Toning The Sweep by Angela Johnson

Toning The Sweep

Angela Johnson

112 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction young adult challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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Angela Johnson's Coretta Scott King Award winning novel that traces three generations of African American women as they learn one another's truths.Three generations of African American women, each holding on to a separate truth. Their story -- enc...

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Community Reviews Summary of 64 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
emotional 66%
sad 66%
adventurous 33%
funny 33%
hopeful 33%
mysterious 33%
tense 33%

Pace

fast 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.78

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