amwright's Reviews (276)

The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches

Sangu Mandanna

5.0

emotional funny 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

Kapaemahu

Dean Hamer, Joe Wilson, Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu

4.75

emotional reflective sad fast-paced

Thornhedge

T. Kingfisher

5.0

emotional reflective sad 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

The Ocean at the End of the Lane

Neil Gaiman

4.25

adventurous challenging 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

The High King

Lloyd Alexander

4.25

adventurous sad 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: Complicated

The Icebound Land

John Flanagan

4.5

challenging dark sad fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

Teen Entrepreneurship: The #1 Book for Teen Entrepreneurs

Jack Rosenthal

3.0

informative fast-paced

All about Credit: Smart Money Secret: A Beginner's Step-by-Step Guide to Understanding How Credit Works and How to Build Up Your Credit Score

Rachel Mercer

2.75

informative fast-paced

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Author is trying really hard to be relatable to young people.  Prose is a bit...much.  Otherwise an easy read.

And Still I Rise

Maya Angelou

4.75

adventurous challenging dark fast-paced

Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story

Kevin Noble Maillard

4.25

lighthearted reflective fast-paced