The Cat Ate My Gymsuit
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The Cat Ate My Gymsuit

by Paula Danziger

1974•Family•147 pages

Taste attributes: familycomedydramawholesomerealisticsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringempowerment/personal growthcoming of ageunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeA small-scale, straightforward family novel, wholesome rather than dark. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.

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4.0 / 5

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About This Book

Marcy Lewis is bored by school, she despairs of ever being thin, and she is certain she'll never have a date. Life at home isn't great either, since her father bosses her and her mother around.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

FamilyComedyDramaEmpowerment/personal growthComing of ageUnderdog triumphs

Subjects

Pledge of AllegiancePtaChildren’s Middle Grade BooksSchoolsTeachersSchool storiesJuvenile fictionTeenage fiction

Details

Author
Paula Danziger
Published
1974
Pages
147
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