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 reflective fast-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

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...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 1,223 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 50%
reflective 50%
inspiring 33%
emotional 16%
funny 16%
hopeful 16%
relaxing 16%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 33%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | N/A: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 40% | N/A: 40% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.1

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!

If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.