Oprah's Book Club Icy Sparks, (Paperback)

from taramatchi

I found myself very frustrated with the book. It is hard for me to be objective about the writing since I spent most of the time being so aggravated by the way people treated her. I only finished t...

from readingrat

The writing is not bad and I usually enjoy a well-written character driven story, but in this case, I found it very difficult to connect to Icy or maintain interest in her story. This story is told...

from taramatchi

I found myself very frustrated with the book. It is hard for me to be objective about the writing since I spent most of the time being so aggravated by the way people treated her. I only finished t...

from tealightful

Basic Summary: Girl, with ridiculous name of Icy Sparks, grows up in very rural Kentucky during the 1950s with a case of Tourette's Syndrome. Only, they don't know it's Tourette's and she must spen...

from janiereader

This was a great book for me to read since I am a teacher and have had a child with Tourette's syndrome in my classes. It was not only a good story, it gave me insight into the disease. Very intere...