48 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140549706
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Puffin
Publication date: 01 November 1994
Description
Running from the terrible Grinder monster of the woods, a young boy is rescued by the tree-dwelling Minpins, a tiny race of nature-loving beings who live in an ancient tree high above the forest floor and travel on the backs of birds.
Community Reviews Summary of 475 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 70%
funny 31%
relaxing 17%
mysterious 14%
inspiring 12%
hopeful 4%
challenging 2%
dark 2%
emotional 2%
informative 2%
reflective 2%
Pace
medium 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 70% | A mix: 19% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
No: 64% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 82% | N/A: 6% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 42% | Yes: 32% | N/A: 14% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 82% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Animal death, Fire/Fire injury
48 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140549706
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Puffin
Publication date: 01 November 1994
Description
Running from the terrible Grinder monster of the woods, a young boy is rescued by the tree-dwelling Minpins, a tiny race of nature-loving beings who live in an ancient tree high above the forest floor and travel on the backs of birds.
Community Reviews Summary of 475 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 70%
funny 31%
relaxing 17%
mysterious 14%
inspiring 12%
hopeful 4%
challenging 2%
dark 2%
emotional 2%
informative 2%
reflective 2%
Pace
medium 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 70% | A mix: 19% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
No: 64% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 82% | N/A: 6% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 42% | Yes: 32% | N/A: 14% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 82% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Animal death, Fire/Fire injury