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285 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781440699283
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Speak
Publication date: 22 January 2009
Description
Ida Mae Jones dreams of flight. Her daddy was a pilot and being black didn't stop him from fulfilling his dreams. But her daddy's gone now, and being a woman, and being black, are two strikes against her. When America enters the war with Germany a...
Community Reviews Summary of 897 reviews
Moods
inspiring 73%
emotional 52%
hopeful 39%
informative 30%
sad 21%
reflective 17%
funny 13%
tense 13%
lighthearted 8%
Pace
fast 38%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 38% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 27%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 88% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 61% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Grief, Racial slursModerate
War, Sexism, DeathMinor
Torture, Violence, Gun violence
285 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781440699283
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Speak
Publication date: 22 January 2009
Description
Ida Mae Jones dreams of flight. Her daddy was a pilot and being black didn't stop him from fulfilling his dreams. But her daddy's gone now, and being a woman, and being black, are two strikes against her. When America enters the war with Germany a...
Community Reviews Summary of 897 reviews
Moods
inspiring 73%
emotional 52%
hopeful 39%
informative 30%
sad 21%
reflective 17%
funny 13%
tense 13%
lighthearted 8%
Pace
fast 38%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 38% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 27%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 88% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 61% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Grief, Racial slursModerate
War, Sexism, DeathMinor
Torture, Violence, Gun violence