The Red Shoe by Ursula Dubosarsky

The Red Shoe

Ursula Dubosarsky

192 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction historical young adult emotional reflective slow-paced
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Funny, tough-minded and tender, this is the story of Matilda and her two sisters growing up in Sydney, Australia, in the early 1950s. Their father is mentally unstable and largely absent, their mother is possibly in the thrall of his brother, and ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 72 reviews

Moods

mysterious 75%
emotional 50%
challenging 25%
dark 25%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.21

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