AllofaKind Family Uptown, Sydney Taylor
AllofaKind Family Uptown, Sydney Taylor
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All-of-a-Kind Family Uptown

Author: Sydney Taylor

Narrator: Suzanne Toren

Unabridged: 3 hr 34 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 09/15/2024

Categories: Children's Fiction


Synopsis

After moving uptown to the Bronx, the charming All-of-a-Kind Family has a new home, new neighbors and a lot going on! Ella misses Jules, who is fighting in World War I, Henny spills tea on a dress she borrowed without asking, Sarah works to win a prize at school, Charlotte takes the elevated train without paying her fare, Gertie make a pancake, and little Charlie is terrified when he meets Santa Claus. In true family spirit, they all come together to keep the house running smoothly when Mama goes into the hospital to have her appendix removed!

Reviews

Goodreads review by Abigail on November 18, 2018

From the hilarious opening chapter to the triumphant final one, All-of-a-Kind Family Uptown draws the reader in, involving her once again in the lives of the eponymous All-of-a-Kind Family (surname: unknown). Having now moved to the leafier Bronx, the family are just beginning to find their way arou......more

Goodreads review by Emily on March 08, 2021

I think this one might be the best of the series.......more

Goodreads review by Lisa on April 19, 2013

I loved being back with this family. Hilarious first chapter! Henny grew on me a bit in this book because she’s the one who’s so good with youngest sibling and only brother Charlie. It’s always been Sarah & Ella and Charlotte & Gertie and now I feel as though Henny has a pairing too. Also, I admired H......more

Goodreads review by Elizabeth on April 17, 2023

This was full of fun adventures! The focus is definitely shifting more to Ella in this especially with the U.S.’s entry into WWI and how that affects Jules and Ella’s friend Grace, etc. But the family is still at the heart of the story. I enjoyed the beginning as the girls have to work together whil......more

Goodreads review by Luisa on November 09, 2022

I don't usually like series. Although I might love the characters, I find myself getting generally bored with the various plots, often mundane or regurgitated, that the author tries concocting to keep the books coming. Not so with this series! I love, love it! The fourth book is just as wonderful, pe......more