Alice in Lace vs Dancing in My Nuddy-Pants: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Alice in Lace Alice in Lace Phyllis Reynolds Naylor · 1996 ★★★★☆ 3.9 155 pages · ≈ 2 h 52 m · Moderate
“Patrick and I were getting married, Pamela was pregnant, and Elizabeth was buying a car.”
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While planning a wedding as part of an assignment for her eighth-grade health class, Alice thinks about her father's and older brother's love lives and learns that you cannot prepare for all of life's decisions.

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Cover of Dancing in My Nuddy-Pants Dancing in My Nuddy-Pants Louise Rennison · 2002 ★★★★☆ 4.0 214 pages · ≈ 3 h 58 m · Easy
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The further confessions of teenaged Georgia Nicolson continue as, among other things, she begins to wonder if Robbie is really the right boy for her.

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The verdict

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How to choose

Scores by source

Alice in LaceDancing in My Nuddy-Pants
Goodreads — 4.0 (23852)
Hardcover 4.0 (1) 3.8 (32)
Google Books 4.0 (2) 4.5 (11)
Apple Books 4.0 (13) 4.5 (17)
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Reception

Alice in LaceDancing in My Nuddy-Pants
Ratings 13 23852
Editions 10 18
Citations — 1
Film adaptations — 1
Want to read — 8153
Reading it now — 142
Written reviews — 594
Wikipedia attention — 416
Pages 155 214
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Questions readers ask

Which is rated higher: Alice in Lace or Dancing in My Nuddy-Pants?

Dancing in My Nuddy-Pants has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Dancing in My Nuddy-Pants 4.0/5, Alice in Lace 3.9/5).

Which is shorter to read: Alice in Lace or Dancing in My Nuddy-Pants?

Alice in Lace is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Alice in Lace (155 pages, ≈ 2 h 52 m); Dancing in My Nuddy-Pants (214 pages, ≈ 3 h 58 m).

Which is harder to read: Alice in Lace or Dancing in My Nuddy-Pants?

Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Alice in Lace: Moderate; Dancing in My Nuddy-Pants: Easy.

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