The Puppets of Spelhorst by Kate DiCamillo
The Puppets of Spelhorst

Kate DiCamillo

The Puppets of Spelhorst

Kate DiCamillo with Kate DiCamillo (Illustrator)

161 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction childrens middle grade adventurous hopeful reflective fast-paced

Description

From master storyteller Kate DiCamillo comes an original fairy tale--with enchanting illustrations by Julie Morstad--in which five puppets confront circumstances beyond their control with patience, cunning, and high spirits.Shut up in a trunk by a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 131 reviews

Moods

hopeful 64%
adventurous 59%
reflective 54%
emotional 49%
inspiring 35%
lighthearted 33%
mysterious 21%
sad 19%
relaxing 18%
funny 15%
dark 4%
tense 2%
challenging 1%

Pace

fast 63%
medium 25%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 49% | Character: 28% | Plot: 18% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 41% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 53% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.27

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