The Agony of Alice by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

The Agony of Alice

Alice #1

Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

149 pages first pub 1985 (editions)

fiction childrens middle grade young adult emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
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Life, Alice McKinley feels, is just one big embarrassment. Here she is, about to be a teenager and she doesn't know how. It's worse for her than for anyone else, she believes, because she has no role model. Her mother has been dead for years. Help...

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Community Reviews

3.81
based on 802 reviews

Moods

lighthearted: 93%

funny: 87%

emotional: 37%

hopeful: 37%

reflective: 37%

relaxing: 31%

inspiring: 18%

adventurous: 12%


Pace

68% of readers chose fast
31% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

9% of readers chose Plot
18% of readers chose A mix
72% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

83% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose No
8% of readers chose N/A
Yes
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

83% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

9% of readers chose Complicated
81% of readers chose No
9% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

81% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose No
Yes
No

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