400 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780525457589
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Dutton Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 01 March 1997
Description
From award-winning German author Michael Ende, The Neverending Story is a classic tale of one boy and the book that magically comes to life. When Bastian happens upon an old book called The Neverending Story, he's swept into the magical world of F...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,713 reviews
Moods
inspiring 40%
hopeful 36%
emotional 33%
mysterious 33%
reflective 28%
lighthearted 27%
challenging 13%
funny 12%
dark 9%
relaxing 8%
tense 8%
sad 7%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 24% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 21% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, WarModerate
Fatphobia, Body shaming, Animal crueltyMinor
Bullying, Death of parent
400 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780525457589
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Dutton Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 01 March 1997
Description
From award-winning German author Michael Ende, The Neverending Story is a classic tale of one boy and the book that magically comes to life. When Bastian happens upon an old book called The Neverending Story, he's swept into the magical world of F...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,713 reviews
Moods
inspiring 40%
hopeful 36%
emotional 33%
mysterious 33%
reflective 28%
lighthearted 27%
challenging 13%
funny 12%
dark 9%
relaxing 8%
tense 8%
sad 7%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 24% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 21% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, WarModerate
Fatphobia, Body shaming, Animal crueltyMinor
Bullying, Death of parent