Playing the Cards You're Dealt by Varian Johnson

Playing the Cards You're Dealt

Varian Johnson with Dion Graham (Narrator)

6 hours, 6 minutes • first pub 2021 (view editions) user-added

fiction childrens contemporary middle grade race
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Secrets are always a gamble.Ten-year-old Anthony Joplin has made it to double digits! Which means he's finally old enough to play in the spades tournament every Joplin Man before him seems to have won. So while Ant's friends are stressing about fi...

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Community Reviews

4.23
based on 229 reviews

Moods

emotional: 93%

hopeful: 48%

funny: 44%

inspiring: 41%

reflective: 27%

challenging: 24%

sad: 20%

informative: 10%

tense: 10%

adventurous: 3%

dark: 3%

lighthearted: 3%

Pace

42% of readers chose fast
53% of readers chose medium
3% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

63% of readers chose A mix
36% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

96% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Loveable characters?

95% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

83% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

45% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
36% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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