79 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780763639327
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
Publication date: 14 October 2008
Description
Mysterious and utterly mesmerizing, this graphic-novel-within-a-novel pairs the extraordinary prose of David Almond with the visual genius of Dave McKean.Blue Baker is writing a story -- not all that stuff about wizards and fairies and happily eve...
Community Reviews Summary of 159 reviews
Moods
adventurous 57%
dark 42%
mysterious 42%
reflective 42%
sad 42%
hopeful 28%
challenging 14%
Pace
medium 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | Plot: 40%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | N/A: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16% | No: 16%Average rating
79 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780763639327
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
Publication date: 14 October 2008
Description
Mysterious and utterly mesmerizing, this graphic-novel-within-a-novel pairs the extraordinary prose of David Almond with the visual genius of Dave McKean.Blue Baker is writing a story -- not all that stuff about wizards and fairies and happily eve...
Community Reviews Summary of 159 reviews
Moods
adventurous 57%
dark 42%
mysterious 42%
reflective 42%
sad 42%
hopeful 28%
challenging 14%
Pace
medium 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | Plot: 40%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | N/A: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16% | No: 16%Average rating