The Search For Delicious by Natalie Babbitt, Marlene Bernstein Samuels

The Search For Delicious

Natalie Babbitt, Marlene Bernstein Samuels

167 pages first pub 1969 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy lighthearted fast-paced
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The Prime Minister is compiling a dictionary and when no one at court can agree on the meaning of delicious, the King sends his twelve-year-old messenger to poll the country.

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Moods

lighthearted 80%
adventurous 73%
funny 13%
hopeful 13%
mysterious 13%
relaxing 13%
tense 13%
inspiring 6%
reflective 6%

Pace

fast 71%
medium 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 70% | A mix: 30%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 81% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 9%

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