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Jamie SumnerRoll With It
Jamie SumnerFiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2019A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Book Brief
272
Novel • Fiction
Oklahoma • Contemporary
2019
Middle grade
10-13 years
740L
Super Short Summary
Roll With It by Jamie Sumner follows Ellie Cowan, an adolescent with cerebral palsy, as she moves from Nashville to Eufaula, Oklahoma with her mother to care for her grandparents. The novel explores Ellie's experiences adapting to a new school and community, forming friendships, and finding a sense of belonging while navigating the challenges of her disability and her grandfather’s deteriorating health.
Inspirational
Heartwarming
Challenging
Hopeful
Emotional
Reviews & Readership
5,846 ratings
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Review Roundup
Jamie Sumner’s Roll With It is praised for its authentic portrayal of a young girl with cerebral palsy, capturing resilience and hope. The narrative's humor and heart resonate well, although some critique the plot pacing and occasional predictability. Overall, it offers a moving, relatable story with strong character development.
Who Should Read Roll With It?
Readers who relish heartwarming stories of resilience will enjoy Roll With It by Jamie Sumner. Suitable for fans of Wonder by R.J. Palacio and Out of My Mind by Sharon Draper, this book appeals to those who appreciate narratives featuring strong characters overcoming challenges and celebrating uniqueness.
5,846 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
272
Novel • Fiction
Oklahoma • Contemporary
2019
Middle grade
10-13 years
740L
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