A review by kat_fields
All American Boys by Jason Reynolds, Brendan Kiely

challenging dark hopeful inspiring tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

Is this a perfect book? No. Is it an important book that tackles current issues around racial justice? Yes. Does it get even my most reluctant readers invested and turning pages? Without fail.