Lu by Jason Reynolds

253 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction middle grade sports emotional hopeful fast-paced

Description

"Lu must learn to leave his ego on the sidelines if he wants to finally connect with others in the climax to the New York Times bestselling and award-winning Track series from Jason Reynolds. Lu was born to be cocaptain of the Defenders. Well, act...

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Community Reviews Summary of 779 reviews

Moods

emotional 75%
hopeful 64%
inspiring 64%
funny 55%
lighthearted 33%
reflective 26%
adventurous 4%
sad 4%
challenging 2%
relaxing 2%
tense 2%

Pace

fast 52%
medium 43%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 65% | A mix: 28% | N/A: 3% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.32

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