Jazz Owls: A Novel of the Zoot Suit Riots by Margarita Engle

Jazz Owls: A Novel of the Zoot Suit Riots

Margarita Engle with Rudy Gutierrez (Illustrator)

208 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical poetry young adult emotional fast-paced
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"Perfect for history buffs, dance enthusiasts, poets, and just about anyone looking for a great story." --School Library Journal (starred review) From the Young People's Poet Laureate Margarita Engle comes a searing novel in verse about the Zoot S...

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3.98
based on 186 reviews

Moods

informative: 72%

emotional: 55%

reflective: 50%

hopeful: 27%

inspiring: 27%

challenging: 22%

sad: 22%

dark: 11%

tense: 11%

Pace

77% of readers chose fast
22% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

11% of readers chose Plot
33% of readers chose A mix
55% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

62% of readers chose Yes
37% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Loveable characters?

75% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

88% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus?

37% of readers chose Yes
62% of readers chose No
Yes
No

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