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Hunting by Stars by Cherie Dimaline

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adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

Stand Your Ground: Black Bodies and the Justice of God by Kelly Brown Douglas

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challenging hopeful informative reflective fast-paced

4.0

What If We Get It Right?: Visions of Climate Futures by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson

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challenging hopeful informative reflective tense fast-paced

4.25

The House of Hidden Meanings by RuPaul

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funny hopeful lighthearted reflective fast-paced

3.25

Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins

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adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins

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adventurous challenging dark emotional sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

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adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful reflective sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Do You Still Talk to Grandma?: When the Problematic People in Our Lives Are the Ones We Love by Brit Barron

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challenging hopeful informative reflective tense fast-paced

3.5

More Days at the Morisaki Bookshop by Satoshi Yagisawa

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adventurous emotional hopeful lighthearted mysterious reflective sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.25

The Color Purple by Alice Walker

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adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0