The Chronicles of Harris Burdick: 14 Amazing Authors Tell the Tales by Jules Feiffer, Lois Lowry, Louis Sachar, Kate DiCamillo, Cory Doctorow, Lemony Snicket, M.T. Anderson, Gregory Maguire, Jon Scieszka, Linda Sue Park, Walter Dean Myers, Stephen King, Chris Van Allsburg, Tabitha King, Sherman Alexie

192 pages first pub 2011 (editions) user-added

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Description

Who is Harris Burdick?For more than twenty-five years, readers have been puzzling over the illustrations by this enigmatic artist. Thousands of children have been inspired to weave their own stories to go with his intriguingly titled pictures. And...

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Community Reviews Summary of 334 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
dark 71%
adventurous 57%
challenging 57%
emotional 42%
tense 42%
funny 28%
sad 28%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 14%
reflective 14%
relaxing 14%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 33%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 33% | Plot: 33% | Character: 16% | N/A: 16%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | N/A: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 75% | N/A: 25%

Average rating

3.9

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