Ballet Shoes by Diane Goode, Noel Streatfeild

233 pages first pub 1936 (editions)

fiction classics middle grade informative inspiring lighthearted medium-paced

Description

But when they vow to make a name for themselves, they have no idea it's going to be such hard work! They launch themselves into the world of show business, complete with working papers, the glare of the spotlight, and practice, practice, practice!...

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Moods

lighthearted 80%
hopeful 58%
inspiring 46%
funny 29%
relaxing 27%
adventurous 23%
emotional 23%
reflective 18%
challenging 3%
sad 3%
informative 2%
dark 1%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 19%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Character: 37% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 3% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.05

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