The Saturdays by Elizabeth Enright

The Saturdays

The Melendy Family #1

Elizabeth Enright with Elizabeth Enright (Illustrator)

177 pages first pub 1941 (editions)

fiction middle grade lighthearted slow-paced
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Meet the Melendys The four Melendy children live with their father and Cuffy, their beloved housekeeper, in a worn but comfortable brownstone in New York City. There's thirteen-year-old Mona, who has decided to become an actress; twelve-year-old m...

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Community Reviews Summary of 743 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 100%
adventurous 56%
funny 56%
relaxing 25%
hopeful 18%
inspiring 12%

Pace

medium 46%
fast 33%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 36% | Plot: 27% | Character: 27% | N/A: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 45% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 72% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 18%

Average rating

4.15

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