The Animals of Farthing Wood by Colin Dann

The Animals of Farthing Wood

Farthing Wood #1

Colin Dann

302 pages first pub 1979 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy adventurous fast-paced

Description

A group of forest animals unite to help each other to safety in this classic tale of tolerance, cooperation, survival, and friendship. When bulldozers enter Farthing Wood, the animals must escape before their homes are destroyed. They promise to s...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
emotional 56%
hopeful 50%
sad 43%
tense 31%
dark 25%
inspiring 18%
funny 12%
informative 12%
lighthearted 12%
mysterious 6%
reflective 6%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 43%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 53% | A mix: 46%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 81% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 9%

Average rating

4.01

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