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Book Review By Andrew Haine
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4 by Sue Townsend

This book is a diary of a boy called Adrian Mole, which describes the ups and downs of adolescense. He talks about his love-life with his girlfriend Pandora and his relationship with an old man called Bert Baxter, who he helps. He does not get along very well with his parents.


Plot & Themes
Tone of book? - humorous
Time/era of story - 1980's-1999
Kids growing up/acting up? Yes
Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult Book
Age group of kid(s) in story: - high school
Something wrong upstairs/downstairs? - searching for identity/meaning
Parents/lack of parents problem?
Loving/sexing? - girl chasing

Main Character
Gender - Male
Age: - a teen
Ethnicity/Nationality

Main Adversary
Identity: - society
Age: - long-lived adults

Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings? - 7 ()
Small town? Yes
Small town people: - nice, like Andy/Opie/Aunt Bee

Writing Style
Amount of dialog - little dialog
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