111 pages • 3 hours read
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Fire from the Rock by Sharon M. Draper tells a compelling story set during the Civil Rights Movement, reflecting on themes of racism, courage, and personal growth. Reviews highlight Draper's vivid storytelling and strong historical context. However, some critics feel character development is lacking depth. Overall, it's a powerful and educational read.
Readers who appreciate Fire from the Rock by Sharon M. Draper are typically young adults interested in historical fiction that explores themes of racial integration and social justice. Fans of The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis and Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor would enjoy this poignant narrative.
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Lexile Level
760L