Bill's New Frock by Anne Fine

Bill's New Frock

Anne Fine

96 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction childrens funny lighthearted reflective fast-paced

Description

One morning, almost as if in a dream, Billy wakes up to find that he has turned into a girl! His mother casually dresses him in a pink dress and sends him off to school, where he realizes how differently girls are treated. A unique story that will...

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Community Reviews Summary of 115 reviews

Moods

funny 75%
lighthearted 75%
reflective 75%
emotional 25%
informative 25%
inspiring 25%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

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3.62

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