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256 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781623543808
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Charlesbridge
Publication date: 05 September 2023
Description
What if a school's mascot is seen as racist, but not by everyone? In this compelling middle-grade novel in verse, two best-selling BIPOC authors tackle this hot-button issue.In Rye, Virginia, just outside Washington, DC, people work hard, kids go ...
Community Reviews Summary of 133 reviews
Moods
informative 64%
reflective 52%
challenging 43%
hopeful 41%
emotional 31%
tense 11%
adventurous 1%
mysterious 1%
sad 1%
Pace
medium 31%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 44% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 25%Average rating
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Graphic
Racism, Cultural appropriationMinor
Racial slurs, Bullying256 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781623543808
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Charlesbridge
Publication date: 05 September 2023
Description
What if a school's mascot is seen as racist, but not by everyone? In this compelling middle-grade novel in verse, two best-selling BIPOC authors tackle this hot-button issue.In Rye, Virginia, just outside Washington, DC, people work hard, kids go ...
Community Reviews Summary of 133 reviews
Moods
informative 64%
reflective 52%
challenging 43%
hopeful 41%
emotional 31%
tense 11%
adventurous 1%
mysterious 1%
sad 1%
Pace
medium 31%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 44% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Cultural appropriationMinor
Racial slurs, Bullying