One Kid's Trash by Jamie Sumner

One Kid's Trash

Jamie Sumner

240 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction middle grade emotional lighthearted medium-paced

Description

From the acclaimed author of Roll with It and Tune It Out comes a funny and moving middle grade novel about a boy who uses his unusual talent for decoding people’s trash to try to fit in at his new school.Hugo is not happy about being dragged half...

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Community Reviews Summary of 32 reviews

Moods

emotional 55%
lighthearted 55%
funny 44%
adventurous 22%
inspiring 22%
challenging 11%
reflective 11%
relaxing 11%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 37% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | No: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.68

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