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96 pages • first pub 1944 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780547540450
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Clarion Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This Newbery Honor classic, illustrated by a Caldecott Medalist, is a beautifully written tribute to the power of kindness, acceptance, and standing up for what's right.Wanda Petronski is ridiculed by her classmates for wearing the same faded blue...
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
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Classism96 pages • first pub 1944 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780547540450
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Clarion Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This Newbery Honor classic, illustrated by a Caldecott Medalist, is a beautifully written tribute to the power of kindness, acceptance, and standing up for what's right.Wanda Petronski is ridiculed by her classmates for wearing the same faded blue...
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