After Tupac and D Foster vs Dogsong: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Newbery Honor, Bildungsromans, Coming-of-age, Children's fiction, Fiction

Cover of After Tupac and D Foster

After Tupac and D Foster Jacqueline Woodson · 2008 ★★★★☆ 3.8 160 pages · ≈ 2 h 58 m · Easy Find on Amazon

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Cover of Dogsong

Dogsong Gary Paulsen · 1985 ★★★★☆ 4.3 177 pages · ≈ 3 h 17 m · Light Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Dogsong higher: 4.3 vs 3.8 from 69 votes.
After Tupac and D Foster is the easier read (Easy), Dogsong more demanding (Light).

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