American as Paneer Pie by Supriya Kelkar

American as Paneer Pie

Supriya Kelkar

320 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary middle grade challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

An Indian American girl navigates prejudice in her small town and learns the power of her own voice in this brilliant gem of a middle grade novel full of humor and heart, perfect for fans of Front Desk and Amina’s Voice. As the only Indian Amer...

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Community Reviews Summary of 186 reviews

Moods

emotional 76%
hopeful 64%
inspiring 58%
reflective 41%
lighthearted 35%
funny 23%
informative 23%
challenging 11%
tense 11%
adventurous 5%
relaxing 5%
sad 5%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 44%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 46%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8%

Average rating

4.26

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