The Wheel on the School by Meindert DeJong

The Wheel on the School

Noguer Infantil

Meindert DeJong with Maurice Sendak

298 pages first pub 1954 (editions)

fiction childrens historical hopeful slow-paced
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 Why do the storks no longer come to the little Dutch fishing village of Shora to nest? It was Lina, one of the six schoolchildren who first asked the question, and she set the others to wondering. And sometimes when you begin to wonder, you begin...

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Community Reviews Summary of 659 reviews

Moods

hopeful 62%
lighthearted 62%
adventurous 50%
funny 37%
inspiring 37%
emotional 12%
reflective 12%
relaxing 12%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 22%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 57% | Character: 28% | A mix: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | No: 42%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 85% | Yes: 14%

Average rating

3.78

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