A Light in the Attic by Shel Silverstein

A Light in the Attic

Shel Silverstein with Shel Silverstein (Illustrator)

176 pages first pub 1981 (editions)

fiction childrens poetry funny lighthearted fast-paced

Description

From New York Times bestselling author Shel Silverstein, the creator of the beloved poetry collections Where the Sidewalk Ends, Falling Up, and Every Thing On It, comes an imaginative book of poems and drawings--a favorite of Shel Silverstein fan...

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Community Reviews Summary of 13,431 reviews

Moods

funny 88%
lighthearted 77%
relaxing 24%
inspiring 18%
reflective 14%
adventurous 12%
dark 12%
emotional 10%
hopeful 8%
sad 4%
informative 1%

Pace

fast 87%
slow 8%
medium 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 73% | A mix: 11% | Character: 11% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

N/A: 75% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 2%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 50% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 52% | Yes: 25% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 68% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 8% | Yes: 8%

Average rating

4.35

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