Circus Shoes by Noel Streatfeild

Circus Shoes

Shoes #3

Noel Streatfeild with Clarke Hutton (Illustrator)

314 pages first pub 1938 (editions)

fiction childrens historical young adult lighthearted slow-paced

Description

When their snobbish Aunt Rebecca dies, leaving them alone and penniless, Peter and Santa are faced with the dreadful prospect of life in separate orphanages. Desperate, they run away to find their only living relative - Uncle Gus - who works in a ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 102 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 100%
adventurous 50%
funny 50%
emotional 25%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 25%
relaxing 25%
sad 25%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 25%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.76

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