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A review by mysterymom40
Take Back the Block by Chrystal D. Giles
emotional
funny
hopeful
inspiring
reflective
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
Minor: Bullying and Classism
Police unfairly take a minor to the police station; the scene includes rough words towards the youth;
depictions of homelessness and poverty which are key to the story; child bullied because of the ill-fitting clothes they wear