Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson

Red at the Bone

Jacqueline Woodson

208 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced
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An extraordinary new novel about the influence of history on a contemporary African-American family, from the New York Times-bestselling and National Book Award-winning author of Another Brooklyn and Brown Girl Dreaming.Two families from different...

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Community Reviews

4.07
based on 20,695 reviews

Moods

emotional: 89%

reflective: 79%

sad: 40%

challenging: 23%

hopeful: 17%

inspiring: 10%

dark: 8%

tense: 8%

informative: 3%

funny: 2%

mysterious: 1%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

35% of readers chose fast
48% of readers chose medium
15% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

1% of readers chose Plot
14% of readers chose A mix
83% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

57% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

54% of readers chose Yes
37% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

87% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

79% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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