By the Great Horn Spoon! by Sid Fleischman, Eric Von Schmidt

By the Great Horn Spoon!

Sid Fleischman, Eric Von Schmidt with Eric Von Schmidt (Illustrator)

224 pages first pub 1963 (editions)

fiction childrens historical adventurous fast-paced
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For fans of the I Survived series, this classic rollicking adventure about the California Gold Rush and one determined twelve-year-old has sold nearly a million copies!When Jack's aunt is forced to sell her beloved mansion but is still unable to r...

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Community Reviews Summary of 434 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
lighthearted 100%
funny 85%

Pace

fast 87%
medium 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 40%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

3.96

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