The Puppets of Spelhorst by Kate DiCamillo
The Puppets of Spelhorst

Kate DiCamillo

The Puppets of Spelhorst

Kate DiCamillo

141 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction childrens middle grade adventurous hopeful reflective fast-paced
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Shut up in a trunk by a taciturn old sea captain with a secret, five friends--a king, a wolf, a girl, a boy, and an owl--bicker, boast, and comfort one another in the dark. Individually, they dream of song and light, freedom and flight, purpose an...

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Community Reviews Summary of 344 reviews

Moods

hopeful 62%
adventurous 55%
reflective 50%
emotional 46%
inspiring 36%
lighthearted 36%
mysterious 18%
funny 16%
relaxing 16%
sad 16%
dark 3%
tense 1%

Pace

fast 59%
medium 27%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Character: 30% | Plot: 20% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 44% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 53% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.2

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