ckreads28 's review for:

Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh

2.5

adventurous slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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I was a bit disappointed by how wicked Harriet was. I didn't feel there was much of a redemptive arch. I did like the quotes and loved her relationship with Sport in the book, but Harriet woudn't have been my friend younger either literary or literal.