Flame and Ashes: The Great Fire Diary of Triffie Winsor by Janet McNaughton

Flame and Ashes: The Great Fire Diary of Triffie Winsor

Dear Canada

Janet McNaughton

193 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade emotional hopeful informative slow-paced
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Eleven-year-old Triffie is the middle daughter of a well-to-do merchant. Triffie knows nothing about what it means to be poor — until the disastrous fire of 1892 burns down most of St. John's, Newfoundland, leaving Triffie's family and 15,000 othe...

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Community Reviews Summary of 17 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
funny 100%
informative 100%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

3.57

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