This Book Won't Burn by Samira Ahmed

This Book Won't Burn

Samira Ahmed

384 pages • first pub 2024 (view editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional inspiring tense medium-paced
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This book is ideal for readers who are drawn to stories of resilience and social justice, particularly those interested in the power of youth activism against systemic oppression and censorship.

Description

From the New York Times bestselling author of Internment comes a timely and gripping social-suspense novel about book banning, activism, and standing up for what you believe. After her dad abruptly abandons her family and her mom moves them a mill...

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Community Reviews

4.28
based on 411 reviews

Moods

inspiring: 73%

emotional: 69%

challenging: 50%

hopeful: 49%

informative: 45%

tense: 45%

reflective: 37%

sad: 14%

dark: 7%

funny: 7%

adventurous: 6%

lighthearted: 2%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

30% of readers chose fast
64% of readers chose medium
4% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

13% of readers chose Plot
77% of readers chose A mix
8% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

78% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

65% of readers chose Yes
31% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

97% of readers chose Yes
2% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus?

33% of readers chose Yes
32% of readers chose Complicated
32% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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