Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, ConfinementModerate
Death, MurderMinor
Violence, Death of parent, AlcoholCommunity Reviews
Summary of 29706 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 81%
funny 72%
mysterious 27%
hopeful 23%
relaxing 22%
inspiring 14%
emotional 12%
reflective 3%
tense 2%
challenging 1%
dark 1%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Character: 28% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Average rating
329 pages | first published 1986
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ISBN/UID: 9780064410342
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Greenwillow Books
Publication date: 07 August 2001
Description
Diana Wynne Jones's entrancing, classic fantasy novel is filled with surprises at every turn. This middle grade novel is an excellent choice for tween readers in grades 5 to 6, especially during homeschooling. It's a fun way to keep your child ent...Book Information
329 pages | first published 1986
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ISBN/UID: 9780064410342
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Greenwillow Books
Publication date: 07 August 2001
Description
Diana Wynne Jones's entrancing, classic fantasy novel is filled with surprises at every turn. This middle grade novel is an excellent choice for tween readers in grades 5 to 6, especially during homeschooling. It's a fun way to keep your child ent...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, ConfinementModerate
Death, MurderMinor
Violence, Death of parent, AlcoholCommunity Reviews
Summary of 29706 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 81%
funny 72%
mysterious 27%
hopeful 23%
relaxing 22%
inspiring 14%
emotional 12%
reflective 3%
tense 2%
challenging 1%
dark 1%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Character: 28% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Average rating