Battle of the Bands by Eric Smith, Lauren Gibaldi

320 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary music short stories young adult funny hopeful lighthearted fast-paced
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Fifteen young adult authors and one real-life rock star band together for one epic—and interconnected—take on a memorable high school rite of passage.A daughter of rock ’n’ roll royalty has a secret crush. A lonely ticket taker worries about his s...

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Community Reviews Summary of 79 reviews

Moods

funny 84%
lighthearted 76%
hopeful 56%
emotional 48%
adventurous 20%
inspiring 16%
reflective 16%
relaxing 12%
informative 8%
sad 8%
tense 8%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 44%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 43% | Character: 43% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 80% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 15% | No: 10%

Average rating

3.78

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