Garvey's Choice by Nikki Grimes

Garvey's Choice

Nikki Grimes

120 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction middle grade poetry emotional fast-paced
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A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year Garvey's father has always wanted Garvey to be athletic, but Garvey is interested in astronomy, science fiction, reading--anything but sports. Feeling like a fa...

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Community Reviews Summary of 548 reviews

Moods

emotional 70%
hopeful 66%
inspiring 51%
reflective 33%
lighthearted 14%
funny 11%
sad 11%
adventurous 7%
challenging 7%
informative 7%
tense 3%

Pace

fast 80%
medium 15%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 72% | A mix: 27%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 92% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.99

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