47 pages • 1 hour read
Gene Luen YangDragon Hoops
Nonfiction | Graphic Memoir | YA | Published in 2020A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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Gene Luen Yang's Dragon Hoops captivates with its dynamic storytelling and engaging artwork, blending Yang's personal journey with a gripping basketball narrative. Praise highlights its accessibility and depth in addressing themes like culture and perseverance. Critics note the latter sections feel slightly rushed. Despite this, it remains a compelling read for both graphic novel and sports enthusiasts.
Who Should Read Dragon Hoops?
Readers who would enjoy Dragon Hoops by Gene Luen Yang are typically fans of graphic novels blending personal storytelling with sports, akin to American Born Chinese and The Crossover. They appreciate dynamic narratives that intertwine individual growth, history, and cultural insights, appealing to both young adults and sports enthusiasts.
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