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A review by mistressviolet
The Chocolate Touch by Patrick Skene Catling
adventurous
funny
lighthearted
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
A classic from 1952. This book holds up well alongside modern books.
Light. Upbeat. Funny. It is a quick read with two important morals. First, the story is a gentle reminder to be careful what you wish for. Secondly, it is a lesson in moderation, least greed be your downfall.