Sugar by Jewell Parker Rhodes

272 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade emotional informative reflective slow-paced
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From Jewell Parker Rhodes, the author of Towers Falling and Ninth Ward (a Coretta Scott King Honor Book and a Today show Al's Book Club for Kids pick) comes a tale of a strong, spirited young girl who rises beyond her circumstances and inspires ot...

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Community Reviews Summary of 227 reviews

Moods

adventurous 66%
emotional 66%
hopeful 55%
informative 33%
inspiring 33%
tense 33%
challenging 22%
lighthearted 22%
sad 22%
dark 11%
funny 11%
reflective 11%

Pace

medium 44%
slow 33%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 42% | Plot: 28% | A mix: 28%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.83

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