Ellen Tebbits by Beverly Cleary

Ellen Tebbits

Ellen & Otis #1

Beverly Cleary with Tracy Dockray (Illustrator)

192 pages first pub 1951 (editions)

fiction childrens lighthearted slow-paced

Description

Ellen Tebbits has an embarrassing secret that she'll never share with anyone. That is, until she meets Austine--and discovers that Austine has the exact same secret Soon the girls are best friends who do everything to-gether--attending dance clas...

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Community Reviews Summary of 397 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
lighthearted 100%
adventurous 16%
hopeful 16%
reflective 16%
relaxing 16%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 28%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 16% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%

Average rating

3.76

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