Samantha's Surprise: A Christmas Story by Robert Grace, Maxine Rose Schur

Samantha's Surprise: A Christmas Story

American Girl: Samantha #3

Robert Grace, Maxine Rose Schur with Nancy Niles (Illustrator)

66 pages first pub 1986 (editions)

fiction childrens historical lighthearted relaxing medium-paced

Description

Samantha Parkington is a bright Victorian beauty being raised by her wealthy grandmother in 1904. Samantha's stories describe her life during this important period of change. Her own world is filled with frills and finery, parties and play. But Sa...

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Community Reviews Summary of 608 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 90%
relaxing 30%
emotional 20%
inspiring 20%
hopeful 10%
informative 10%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.93

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