The Tattooed Potato and Other Clues by Ellen Raskin

The Tattooed Potato and Other Clues

Ellen Raskin

180 pages first pub 1975 (editions) user-added

fiction childrens mystery young adult adventurous mysterious fast-paced

Description

From the Newbery Award-winning author of THE WESTING GAME, more clever riddles and wordplay, clues to be found, and mysteries to be solved Wanted: Assistant to a painter (and a secret sleuth)Dickory Dock has come to 12 Cobble Lane to take the job...

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Community Reviews Summary of 140 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
funny 50%
lighthearted 37%
adventurous 25%
dark 25%
inspiring 25%
emotional 12%
reflective 12%
relaxing 12%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 37%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | Character: 12% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25% | N/A: 12%

Average rating

3.86

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