Oreo by Fran Ross

Oreo

Fran Ross

260 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)

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Oreo has been raised by her maternal grandparents in Philadelphia. Her black mother tours with a theatrical troupe, and her Jewish deadbeat dad disappeared when she was an infant, leaving behind a mysterious note. Oreo’s quest is to find her fathe...

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Community Reviews

3.66
based on 988 reviews

Moods

funny: 91%

adventurous: 53%

challenging: 49%

lighthearted: 33%

reflective: 19%

mysterious: 11%

dark: 7%

emotional: 7%

inspiring: 5%

informative: 3%

tense: 3%

sad: 2%

hopeful: 1%

Pace

25% of readers chose fast
61% of readers chose medium
12% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

16% of readers chose Plot
50% of readers chose A mix
32% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

36% of readers chose Yes
35% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

58% of readers chose Yes
29% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

97% of readers chose Yes
1% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus?

28% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
43% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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