A review by tracithomas
Twenty-Four Seconds From Now by Jason Reynolds

lighthearted 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? No

4.0

This is a really sweet book for young Black boys about sex. Some of the structural stuff didn't work for me, but I loved the main character and his girlfriend and some of the scenes with his loved ones. It is a tender little book that reminds you that the kids will be alright.