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Contagion by Erin Bowman

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tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

Recreating an Age of Reptiles by Mark P. Witton

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funny informative inspiring medium-paced

4.5

Instructions for Dancing by Nicola Yoon

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emotional hopeful lighthearted sad fast-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

3.25

The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje

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challenging emotional slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.0

The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham

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challenging mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

Save the Cat! Writes a Young Adult Novel by Jessica Brody

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funny informative medium-paced

5.0

The Diamond of Darkhold by Jeanne DuPrau

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 22%.
The People of Sparks by Jeanne DuPrau

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challenging hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau

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adventurous mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

Great Utopian and Dystopian Works of Literature by Pamela Bedore

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informative medium-paced

5.0