Karlsson on the Roof by Astrid Lindgren

Karlsson on the Roof

Karlsson on the Roof #1

Astrid Lindgren with Jan Pyk (Illustrator)

fiction childrens classics adventurous slow-paced

128 pages | first published 1955

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Imagine Smidge's delight when, one day, a little man with a propeller on his back appears hovering at the window! It's Karlson and he lives in a house on the roof. Soon Smidge and Karlson are sharing all sorts of adventures, from tackling thieves ...
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Summary of 433 reviews

Moods

adventurous 85%
lighthearted 71%
funny 57%
relaxing 42%
emotional 28%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.73

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