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stargirlmolly's review against another edition
funny
hopeful
lighthearted
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
Content Warnings
Moderate: Death
Minor: Violence
shieldbearer's review against another edition
adventurous
dark
mysterious
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
This was my introduction to Ray Bradbury, and quite a stellar one at that. his writing is beautiful and I personally found the boys charming. the ending is carefully foreshadowed but well executed. I listened to it on audiobook and second the recommendation- the narrator was fantastic.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death
Moderate: Animal death, Body horror, and Child death
Minor: Blood, Medical content, Religious bigotry, and War
ceecee9093's review against another edition
adventurous
dark
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
1.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Animal death, Child death, Death, Medical content, Religious bigotry, and Fire/Fire injury
cnohero's review against another edition
adventurous
dark
funny
inspiring
lighthearted
medium-paced
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Looking for a great Halloween book for children? I found this a great middle-grade journey exploring this history of Halloween in several cultures and time periods. It's a great read for kids in the FALL
Content Warnings
Moderate: Death
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