You Don't Know Everything, Jilly P! by Alex Gino

You Don't Know Everything, Jilly P!

Alex Gino

256 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ middle grade challenging emotional hopeful medium-paced

Description

Jilly thinks she's figured out how life works. But when her sister Emma is born Deaf, she realizes how much she still has to learn. A big fantasy reader, Jilly connects with another fan, Derek, who is a Deaf Black ASL user. She goes to Derek for a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 416 reviews

Moods

informative 62%
emotional 58%
hopeful 58%
challenging 44%
reflective 44%
inspiring 41%
lighthearted 41%
funny 34%
sad 13%
relaxing 6%
tense 6%
dark 3%

Pace

fast 55%
medium 37%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 71% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 3%

Average rating

4.0

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