Chess Rumble by G. Neri

Chess Rumble

G. Neri with Jesse Joshua Watson (Illustrator)

64 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction poetry young adult emotional reflective fast-paced
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A story in free verse about a troubled boy who learns to use his mind instead of his fists through the guidance of an unconventional mentor and the game of chess. Three moves is all it takes to change the outcome of the game. In Marcus's world, ba...

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Community Reviews Summary of 32 reviews

Moods

emotional 50%
hopeful 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
tense 50%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.98

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