Jim & me vs Skinnybones: Which Should You Read?
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Jim & me
He was the world's greatest athlete, and a hero — until his medals were taken away.Stosh is shocked when his enemy, Bobby Fuller, begs him for a favor. He wants Stosh to take him back in time to meet Native American Jim…
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Skinnybones
Alex's active sense of humor helps him get along with the school braggart, make the most of his athletic talents, and simply get by in a hectic world.
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Skinnybones has the widest readership — 1844 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Jim & me | Skinnybones | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.1 (761) | 4.0 (1844) |
| Google Books | — | 5.0 (2) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (40) | 4.5 (88) |
Reception
| Jim & me | Skinnybones | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 761 | 1844 |
| Editions | 11 | 18 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | 302 | 931 |
| Reading it now | 82 | 87 |
| Written reviews | 84 | 239 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 181 |
| Pages | 208 | 111 |