A Dog So Small by Philippa Pearce

A Dog So Small

Philippa Pearce

153 pages first pub 1962 (editions)

fiction childrens emotional hopeful sad medium-paced
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Philippa Pearce’s poignant story of a young boy who longs for a pet dog.Young Ben Blewitt is desperate for a dog. He’s picked out the biggest and best dogs from the books in the library—and he just knows he’s going to get one for his birthday. Ben...

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Community Reviews Summary of 40 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
emotional 100%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
hopeful 50%
lighthearted 50%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.71

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