A Birthday for Frances by Russell Hoban

A Birthday for Frances

Frances the Badger

Russell Hoban with Lillian Hoban (Illustrator)

32 pages first pub 1969 (editions)

fiction childrens lighthearted slow-paced
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Description

s her little sister Gloria's birthday approaches, Frances wavers between being generous'and being jealous. ' Frances] is every youngster who chafes at being the un-birthday child.

Community Reviews

4.13
based on 194 reviews

Moods

lighthearted: 100%

challenging: 33%

emotional: 33%

funny: 33%

tense: 33%


Pace

33% of readers chose fast
66% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

50% of readers chose Plot
50% of readers chose Character
Plot
Character

Strong character development?

100% of readers chose Complicated
Complicated

Loveable characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Diverse cast of characters?

50% of readers chose No
50% of readers chose N/A
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

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