The Bitter Side of Sweet by Tara Sullivan

The Bitter Side of Sweet

Tara Sullivan with JD Jackson (Narrator)

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction young adult challenging emotional reflective fast-paced
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Description

Fifteen-year-old Amadou counts the things that matter. For two years what has mattered are the number of cacao pods he and his younger brother, Seydou, can chop down in a day. This number is very important. The higher the number the safer they are...

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Community Reviews Summary of 369 reviews

Moods

challenging 70%
emotional 64%
sad 64%
tense 58%
informative 52%
adventurous 41%
dark 41%
reflective 23%
hopeful 17%
inspiring 11%

Pace

fast 58%
medium 41%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 57% | A mix: 28% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 72% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 36% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 9%

Average rating

4.18

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