Fortunately, the Milk by Neil Gaiman

Fortunately, the Milk

Neil Gaiman with Skottie Young (Illustrator)

128 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced

Description

An absolute delight of a madcap story for the young (and young-at-heart) by New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman, with equal parts pirates and piranhas, adventure and aliens, oddity and love.I bought the milk, said my father. I walked out...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6,137 reviews

Moods

funny 88%
lighthearted 85%
adventurous 83%
relaxing 12%
mysterious 4%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%
emotional 1%
tense 1%

Pace

fast 91%
medium 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 81% | A mix: 11% | Character: 5% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 78% | N/A: 13% | It's complicated: 6% | Yes: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 4% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 46% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 74% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 5%

Average rating

4.09

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