Class Mom by Laurie Gelman

336 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

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Laurie Gelman’s clever debut novel about a year in the life of a kindergarten class mom—a brilliant send-up of the petty and surprisingly cutthroat terrain of parent politics.Jen Dixon is not your typical Kansas City kindergarten class mom—or mom ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,345 reviews

Moods

funny 94%
lighthearted 85%
relaxing 21%
reflective 4%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
mysterious 2%
adventurous 1%
emotional 1%

Pace

fast 58%
medium 37%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 47% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 20% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 43% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 64% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 67% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.6

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