A Bargain for Frances by Lillian Hoban, Russell Hoban

64 pages first pub 1970 (editions)

fiction childrens lighthearted fast-paced
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Description

Frances and Thelma are friends -- most of the time. Thelma always seems to get Frances into trouble. When she tricks Frances into buying her tea set, it's the last straw. Can Frances show her that it's better to lose a bargain than lose a friend?

Community Reviews Summary of 413 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 100%
funny 25%
inspiring 25%
reflective 25%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 25%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

4.17

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