The Hundred and One Dalmatians by Dodie Smith, Peter Bently

The Hundred and One Dalmatians

The Hundred and One Dalmatians #1

Dodie Smith, Peter Bently with Steven Lenton (Illustrator)

32 pages first pub 1956 (editions)

fiction childrens classics funny lighthearted fast-paced

Description

Dodie Smith's classic tale adapted into a playful and stylish new picture book Dalmatians Pongo and Missis live in London with their beloved owners. When Missis finds out she's going to have puppies, they're all thrilled But, Missis doesn't just...

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Moods

adventurous 86%
lighthearted 66%
funny 62%
hopeful 30%
emotional 24%
tense 16%
mysterious 10%
relaxing 10%
dark 8%
inspiring 8%
challenging 2%
sad 2%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 44%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 58% | A mix: 27% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 47% | It's complicated: 34% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 68% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 8%

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