Alan Cole Is Not a Coward by Eric Bell

Alan Cole Is Not a Coward

Alan Cole #1

Eric Bell

272 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ middle grade hopeful slow-paced
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Perfect for fans of Tim Federle and Gary Schmidt, this is a hilarious and poignant tale about the trials of middle school when you’re coming of age—and coming out.Alan Cole can’t stand up to his cruel brother, Nathan. He can’t escape the wrath of ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 199 reviews

Moods

emotional 83%
hopeful 66%
dark 50%
funny 33%
inspiring 33%
lighthearted 33%
reflective 33%
tense 33%
challenging 16%
sad 16%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 40%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 40%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.61

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