My Life as an Ice Cream Sandwich by Ibi Zoboi

My Life as an Ice Cream Sandwich

Ibi Zoboi

256 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade science fiction adventurous lighthearted medium-paced
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National Book Award-finalist Ibi Zoboi makes her middle-grade debut with a moving story of a girl finding her place in a world that's changing at warp speed.Twelve-year-old Ebony-Grace Norfleet has lived with her beloved grandfather Jeremiah in Hu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 419 reviews

Moods

adventurous 51%
lighthearted 51%
emotional 41%
funny 37%
hopeful 34%
reflective 20%
challenging 13%
sad 11%
inspiring 9%
informative 6%
mysterious 6%
relaxing 6%
tense 6%
dark 2%

Pace

medium 51%
slow 28%
fast 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 69% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.27

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