A review by manwithanagenda
Encyclopedia Brown Lends a Hand by Sobol, Donald J.

lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.0

As ever, Encyclopedia Brown is ready to solve any case for a quarter or, because his father asks him. I never thought about it at the time, but it strikes me as odd that he could solve his father's actual crimes while sitting down at dinner, but kid problems required him to venture out.

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