The Four-Story Mistake by Elizabeth Enright

The Four-Story Mistake

The Melendy Family #2

Elizabeth Enright with Elizabeth Enright (Illustrator)

196 pages first pub 1942 (editions)

fiction middle grade lighthearted slow-paced
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Into the Four-Story Mistake, an odd-looking house with a confused architectural history, move the Melendy family -- Mona, Rush, Randy, Oliver, Father, and Cuffy, the housekeeper. Though disappointed about leaving their old brownstone in New York C...

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Community Reviews Summary of 356 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 100%
adventurous 33%
funny 33%
relaxing 33%
hopeful 16%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 20%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 25% | N/A: 25%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

4.3

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