Ways to Make Sunshine by Renée Watson

Ways to Make Sunshine

Ryan Hart #1

Renée Watson with Nina Mata (Illustrator)

240 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction middle grade emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
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From Newbery Honor and Coretta Scott King Author Award winner Renée Watson, the first book in a young middle grade series about Ryan Hart, a girl who is pure spirit, kindness, and sunshine.Ryan Hart can be and do anything. Her name means "king", t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 584 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 88%
hopeful 46%
funny 41%
inspiring 32%
emotional 29%
adventurous 17%
reflective 14%
relaxing 8%
challenging 1%
informative 1%
mysterious 1%

Pace

fast 44%
medium 42%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 77% | A mix: 17% | N/A: 2% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 6% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 98% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.97

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