The Pushcart War by Jean Merrill, Ronni Solbert

The Pushcart War

Jean Merrill, Ronni Solbert

224 pages first pub 1964 (editions)

fiction childrens historical young adult lighthearted medium-paced

Description

DO YOU KNOW THE HISTORY OF THE PUSHCART WAR? THE REAL HISTORY? It’s a story of how regular people banded together and, armed with little more than their brains and good aim, defeated a mighty foe.Not long ago the streets of New York City were smel...

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Community Reviews Summary of 335 reviews

Moods

funny 75%
lighthearted 75%
inspiring 62%
adventurous 50%
hopeful 50%
reflective 12%
tense 12%

Pace

fast 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 71% | A mix: 28%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

4.24

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