Some Places More Than Others by Renée Watson

Some Places More Than Others

Renée Watson

208 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary middle grade emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
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Newbery Honor author Renée Watson explores a family’s relationships and Harlem—its history, culture, arts, and people.All Amara wants is to visit her father's family in Harlem. Her wish comes true when her dad decides to bring her along on a busin...

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Community Reviews Summary of 577 reviews

Moods

emotional 65%
reflective 59%
hopeful 55%
lighthearted 44%
inspiring 42%
adventurous 16%
informative 16%
funny 12%
sad 8%
tense 6%
challenging 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 42%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 95% | No: 2% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%

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4.2

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