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Eleanor Estes
88 pages • first pub 1944 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780156423502
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Sandpiper
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Eleanor Estes’s The Hundred Dresses won a Newbery Honor in 1945 and has never been out of print since. At the heart of the story is Wanda Petronski, a Polish girl in a Connecticut school who is ridiculed by her classmates for wearing the same fade...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,641 reviews
Moods
emotional 59%
inspiring 44%
sad 42%
hopeful 32%
challenging 11%
lighthearted 9%
informative 5%
adventurous 1%
dark 1%
relaxing 1%
tense 1%
Pace
medium 36%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 63% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 54% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
BullyingMinor
Classism—
Eleanor Estes
88 pages • first pub 1944 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780156423502
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Sandpiper
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Eleanor Estes’s The Hundred Dresses won a Newbery Honor in 1945 and has never been out of print since. At the heart of the story is Wanda Petronski, a Polish girl in a Connecticut school who is ridiculed by her classmates for wearing the same fade...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,641 reviews
Moods
emotional 59%
inspiring 44%
sad 42%
hopeful 32%
challenging 11%
lighthearted 9%
informative 5%
adventurous 1%
dark 1%
relaxing 1%
tense 1%
Pace
medium 36%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 63% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 54% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
BullyingMinor
Classism