Street Magic by Tamora Pierce

300 pages first pub 2001 (view editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous fast-paced
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Street Magic is ideal for readers who crave adventurous, fast-paced fantasy with themes of found family and discovering one's magical potential in a richly imagined world.

Description

When Briar Moss spots a street kid using magic in a marketplace, he knows he must find her a teacher. But before he can, Briar and the mage are swept up in gang warfare that puts them both in danger.

Community Reviews

4.1
based on 3,734 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 95%

dark: 30%

tense: 24%

funny: 21%

hopeful: 19%

lighthearted: 19%

emotional: 18%

mysterious: 18%

inspiring: 13%

challenging: 6%

reflective: 4%

relaxing: 4%

sad: 1%


Pace

58% of readers chose fast
40% of readers chose medium
1% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

15% of readers chose Plot
71% of readers chose A mix
13% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

88% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

96% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

95% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

37% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
37% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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