Bread and Jam for Frances by Russell Hoban

Bread and Jam for Frances

Frances the Badger

Russell Hoban with Lillian Hoban (Illustrator)

45 pages first pub 1964 (editions)

fiction childrens lighthearted slow-paced

Description

Frances is a fussy eater. In fact, the only thing she likes is bread and jam. She won't touch her squishy soft-boiled egg. She trades away her chicken-salad sandwich at lunch. She turns up her nose at boring veal cutlets. Unless Mother can come up...

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Moods

funny 50%
inspiring 50%
reflective 50%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

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Loveable characters?

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Diverse cast of characters?

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Flaws of characters a main focus?

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