Emil in the Soup Tureen by Björn Berg, Lilian Seaton, Astrid Lindgren

96 pages first pub 1963 (editions)

fiction childrens classics adventurous medium-paced

Description

The adventures of prankster Emil, whose exploits include stranding his little sister at the top of a flagpole, disappearing from a locked woodshed, and getting his head stuck in a soup tureen--twice.

Community Reviews Summary of 487 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 100%
funny 77%
adventurous 44%
relaxing 33%
emotional 22%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 22%
reflective 11%

Pace

fast 85%
medium 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 16% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 40% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.12

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