First Impressions of Ikenga

gotbookcitement
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May 19 2020 – 12:14 PM

Magic

Ikenga sounds like a really fun middle grade book. It looks to have some darkness in it with the...

pirouettes.and.pages
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May 19 2020 – 11:37 AM

So cute!

I love reading middle grade books and this one looks so cute! It's fun getting to read younger...

mandielucas
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May 19 2020 – 11:02 AM

A journey

As you read, the author vividly describes the events, people and places. You feel that this...

kam_russell
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May 19 2020 – 10:58 AM

I like it

The story sounds interesting although it does sound quite similar to something I have read...

ramirekl
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May 19 2020 – 09:31 AM

Great for Pre-teens

This is perfect for pre teens in the middle school years. I loved the detailed language used as...

emelie
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May 19 2020 – 07:41 AM

Intriguing

We all need heroes but sometimes there are nowhere to be found. Nnamdi is given the chance to...

dschalley
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May 19 2020 – 01:01 AM

Yess!

After reading the Binti trilogy Nnedi Okrafor has easily become one of my instant buy authors....

marshfamily85
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May 19 2020 – 12:24 AM

Magical

I have a middle school age grandson so I tried to read this through his eyes . I think he would...

relibean
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May 19 2020 – 12:17 AM

Powerful

Wow! This first impression had me speechless, the writing is amazing which makes justice for the...

kls0320
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May 18 2020 – 10:55 PM

Great Premise

This book has such an interesting premise! I don’t read any middle grade books but I could see...

skiday
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May 18 2020 – 10:31 PM

Good Upbeat

The plot was very creative and empowering for young kids. My cousin would love this! The cover is...

bookfriend
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May 18 2020 – 10:01 PM

Kiddy Vengeance?

Facing the reality of immense super powers is challenging enough for a twelve year old. Dealing...

tiltedwhirled
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May 18 2020 – 09:51 PM

Awesome

A middle grade book about a Nigerian super hero who has been waiting to stop the man who murdered...

chrissea52
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May 18 2020 – 09:11 PM

Supersonic

The chief of police wanting to take out the highest of the criminal chain but instead gets...

alysamorley
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May 18 2020 – 09:03 PM

Oh, I like this

I already like this author's work, and I am so excited for a middle grade from them. It seems...

jeana0331
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May 18 2020 – 09:01 PM

Refreshing Take!

This is Nnedi Okorafor's first novel for middle grade readers and it sounds amazing. The book...

elizabeth
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May 18 2020 – 08:59 PM

Really Cute

This one is really not my style, but nevertheless, I thought that the cover was very interesting...

susanbeamon
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May 18 2020 – 08:29 PM

Young stories

Children have little power to change their world. When things happen, they can only watch and...

pdean
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May 18 2020 – 07:52 PM

Added to My TBR

As a high school ELA teacher, I don't read too much middle grades fiction. I think this is...

mandyeff
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May 18 2020 – 07:31 PM

Interesting

I have yet to read an Okafor novel, but it is high on my TBR list. This one sounds like a fun and...

mirkwoodmaiden
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May 18 2020 – 07:28 PM

Huh

Though this is a middle grade book, I'm still very interested in the story and the overall...

suleika6
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May 18 2020 – 06:29 PM

Fun read!

Although I have not read many middle grade books and I am way past that specific demographic I...

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