258 pages • first pub 1902 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781444832648
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ulverscroft
Publication date: 01 May 2017
Description
Arriving at their new rural home, five siblings - Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane and the Lamb - set to exploring the surrounding countryside. Whilst digging in the gravel-pit, they unearth the most curious creature: a Psammead, an ancient (and rather...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,537 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 76%
funny 48%
mysterious 12%
relaxing 10%
reflective 7%
challenging 5%
hopeful 5%
emotional 2%
inspiring 2%
tense 2%
Pace
fast 36%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 67% | A mix: 20% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | It's complicated: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 43% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Sexism, ClassismMinor
Death, War
258 pages • first pub 1902 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781444832648
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ulverscroft
Publication date: 01 May 2017
Description
Arriving at their new rural home, five siblings - Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane and the Lamb - set to exploring the surrounding countryside. Whilst digging in the gravel-pit, they unearth the most curious creature: a Psammead, an ancient (and rather...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,537 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 76%
funny 48%
mysterious 12%
relaxing 10%
reflective 7%
challenging 5%
hopeful 5%
emotional 2%
inspiring 2%
tense 2%
Pace
fast 36%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 67% | A mix: 20% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | It's complicated: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 43% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Sexism, ClassismMinor
Death, War