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224 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
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This is a unique and vividly told novel about a girl named Betsey Brown, an African American seventh-grader growing up in St. Louis, Missouri. While rendering a complete portrait of this girl, author Ntozake Shange also profiles her friends, her f...
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reflective 100%
adventurous 50%
emotional 50%
hopeful 50%
inspiring 50%
lighthearted 50%
sad 50%
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Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
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224 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This is a unique and vividly told novel about a girl named Betsey Brown, an African American seventh-grader growing up in St. Louis, Missouri. While rendering a complete portrait of this girl, author Ntozake Shange also profiles her friends, her f...
Community Reviews Summary of 62 reviews
Moods
reflective 100%
adventurous 50%
emotional 50%
hopeful 50%
inspiring 50%
lighthearted 50%
sad 50%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 50%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.