The Cursed Carnival and Other Calamities: New Stories About Mythic Heroes by Rick Riordan

The Cursed Carnival and Other Calamities: New Stories About Mythic Heroes

Rick Riordan with J.C. Cervantes (Contributor), Sarwat Chadda (Contributor), Kwame Mbalia (Contributor), Rebecca Roanhorse (Contributor), Graci Kim (Contributor), Roshani Chokshi (Contributor), Yoon Ha Lee (Contributor), Carlos Hernandez (Contributor), Tehlor Kay Mejia (Contributor)

The Cursed Carnival and Other Calamities: New Stories About Mythic Heroes

Rick Riordan with J.C. Cervantes (Contributor), Sarwat Chadda (Contributor), Kwame Mbalia (Contributor), Rebecca Roanhorse (Contributor), Graci Kim (Contributor), Roshani Chokshi (Contributor), Yoon Ha Lee (Contributor), Carlos Hernandez (Contributor), Tehlor Kay Mejia (Contributor)

fiction fantasy middle grade short stories adventurous emotional medium-paced

496 pages | first published 2021

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Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents ten new stories--including one of his own--about beloved heroes that sprang from the imaginations of some of the best middle grade authors working today."I hope you guys enjoy your trip through the multive...
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Summary of 104 reviews

Moods

adventurous 96%
funny 70%
lighthearted 48%
mysterious 37%
emotional 25%
hopeful 25%
challenging 11%
inspiring 11%
tense 11%
informative 7%
dark 3%
reflective 3%
relaxing 3%
sad 3%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 42%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Plot: 17% | Character: 11% | N/A: 11%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 29% | Yes: 23% | No: 17%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 94% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 25% | No: 18% | N/A: 12%

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