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288 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780064407311
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Amistad Press
Publication date: 05 March 2019
Description
This New York Times bestselling novel from acclaimed author Walter Dean Myers tells the story of Steve Harmon, a teenage boy in juvenile detention and on trial. Presented as a screenplay of Steve's own imagination, and peppered with journal entrie...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,482 reviews
Moods
dark 62%
emotional 62%
reflective 38%
challenging 37%
sad 33%
informative 14%
hopeful 10%
mysterious 10%
adventurous 3%
inspiring 3%
Pace
medium 22%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 36% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 28%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 31% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 20% | No: 19% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Gun violence, ConfinementModerate
Violence, Racism, RapeMinor
Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Sexual harassment
288 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780064407311
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Amistad Press
Publication date: 05 March 2019
Description
This New York Times bestselling novel from acclaimed author Walter Dean Myers tells the story of Steve Harmon, a teenage boy in juvenile detention and on trial. Presented as a screenplay of Steve's own imagination, and peppered with journal entrie...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,482 reviews
Moods
dark 62%
emotional 62%
reflective 38%
challenging 37%
sad 33%
informative 14%
hopeful 10%
mysterious 10%
adventurous 3%
inspiring 3%
Pace
medium 22%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 36% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 28%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 31% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 20% | No: 19% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Gun violence, ConfinementModerate
Violence, Racism, RapeMinor
Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Sexual harassment