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Hurray for Ethelyn (1991)

by Babette Cole

Series: Little Mammoth

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Jealous colleagues of Ethelyn try to sabotage her dream of becoming a brain surgeon--but she overcomes, winning hearts in the process.

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Two thumbs down from me and my daughter. We disliked it when we first read it in 2004, and even more now in 2023.

The story is pure nonsense: wholly implausible plot developments with questionable timeframes. The art makes the rat characters as unattractive as real rats. (

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villemezbrown | Jun 13, 2023 |

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Errol (rat, brother of Ethelyn)

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Ethelyn was a smart rat. She wanted to be a brain surgeon when she grew up.

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Jealous colleagues of Ethelyn try to sabotage her dream of becoming a brain surgeon--but she overcomes, winning hearts in the process.

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823.914Literature › English › English fiction › Modern Period › 1901-1999 › 1945-1999

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PZ7.C6734Language and Literature › Fiction and juvenile belles lettres › Fiction and juvenile belles lettres › Juvenile belles lettres

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