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Book Review of Icy Sparks

Icy Sparks
Icy Sparks
Author: Gwyn Hyman Rubio
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Book Type: Paperback
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Helpful Score: 1


A funny, sad and transcendent story of a young girl's growing up in Appalachia. The story centers around Icy Sparks, a 10 year old orphan who lives with her grandparents. She has violent tics and uncontrollable cursing which is not diagnose until adulthood. The book recounts a girl's journey to womanhood and the lives she touches along the way.