Bronx Masquerade by Nikki Grimes

Bronx Masquerade

Nikki Grimes

2 hours, 51 minutes • first pub 2001 (editions) user-added

fiction poetry young adult hopeful inspiring reflective fast-paced
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Description

When Wesley Boone writes a poem for his high school English class, some of his classmates clamor to read their poems aloud too. Soon they're having weekly poetry sessions and, one by one, the eighteen students are opening up and taking on the risk...

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Community Reviews Summary of 630 reviews

Moods

inspiring 77%
emotional 62%
reflective 62%
hopeful 55%
challenging 22%
funny 22%
lighthearted 14%
sad 14%
informative 7%
adventurous 3%

Pace

fast 73%
medium 19%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 95% | A mix: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 17% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.84

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