Alice, I Think vs The Book of the Banshee: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Teenage Girls, Family life, Family, Families, Children's fiction, Fiction
Alice, I Think
Fifteen-year-old Alice keeps a diary as she struggles to cope with the embarrassments and trials of family, dating, school, work, small town life, and a serious case of "outcastitis."
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The Book of the Banshee
Will Flowers doesn't understand what could have happened. His sister, Estelle, used to be really cool. She was quiet, responsible, and most times you'd never even know she was around(which was the cool part). But…
The verdict
- Readers rate Alice, I Think highest: Alice, I Think 3.8 · The Book of the Banshee 3.6.
- The Book of the Banshee is the quickest read — about 3 hours vs 5 for Alice, I Think.
- The Book of the Banshee has the widest readership — 190 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Alice, I Think | The Book of the Banshee | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.5 (190) |
| Hardcover | 3.8 (5) | — |
Reception
| Alice, I Think | The Book of the Banshee | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 5 | 190 |
| Editions | 16 | 7 |
| Citations | 3 | — |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 1 | — |
| Pages | 290 | 164 |