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Sigh, Gone: A Misfit's Memoir of Great Books, Punk Rock, and the Fight to Fit In by Phuc Tran

Sigh, Gone: A Misfit's Memoir of Great Books, Punk Rock, and the Fight to Fit In

Phuc Tran

4.5
emotional funny hopeful informative reflective medium-paced
Rogue Protocol by Martha Wells

Rogue Protocol

Martha Wells

4.0
adventurous emotional funny reflective sad fast-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: Complicated
Night of the Dragon by Julie Kagawa

Night of the Dragon

Julie Kagawa

4.25
adventurous emotional hopeful reflective sad 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: Complicated
Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick: Stories from the Harlem Renaissance by Zora Neale Hurston

Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick: Stories from the Harlem Renaissance

Zora Neale Hurston

3.75
emotional funny sad medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Stone Butch Blues by Leslie Feinberg

Stone Butch Blues

Leslie Feinberg

5.0
challenging dark hopeful informative reflective sad slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated
Taken by the Wind by Ellen Hart

Taken by the Wind

Ellen Hart

3.5
challenging dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Cicada by Shaun Tan

Cicada

Shaun Tan

4.0
challenging hopeful sad fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: N/A
Strong character development: N/A
Loveable characters: N/A
Diverse cast of characters: N/A
Flaws of characters a main focus: N/A
Radio Silence by Alice Oseman

Radio Silence

Alice Oseman

4.0
adventurous emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Potlatch as Pedagogy: Learning Through Ceremony by Sara Florence Davidson

Potlatch as Pedagogy: Learning Through Ceremony

Sara Florence Davidson

5.0
informative reflective medium-paced
Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower by Brittney Cooper

Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower

Brittney Cooper

4.5
emotional informative reflective medium-paced