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A review by knit_the_resistance
On the Come Up by Angie Thomas
challenging
dark
emotional
funny
informative
inspiring
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
I don't know that I would have found this book without the Seattle Public Library book bingo 2023 challenge for the category Hip Hop, but I'm so glad I did. I listened to it and the narrator is truly outstanding, world class, as good as the narrator for Harry Potter. I got so invested in the characters that by the last chapter I had to stop reading and ask someone if anything terrible was going to happen it doesn't
Listen to this book and then come tell me how much you loved it.
Listen to this book and then come tell me how much you loved it.
Graphic: Cursing, Abandonment, Addiction, Drug use, Grief, Murder, Racism, Death of parent, and Drug abuse
Moderate: Abandonment