The Indian in the Cupboard by Lynne Reid Banks

The Indian in the Cupboard

The Indian in the Cupboard #1

Lynne Reid Banks

160 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy young adult emotional slow-paced

Description

Ormi's dream comes true, when the plastic Indian, he got for his birthday and locked in a small cupboard, comes to life. His new companion is everything an Indian should be : proud, fearless, defiant. But being responsible for a real human being i...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,502 reviews

Moods

adventurous 86%
lighthearted 47%
funny 38%
emotional 27%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 11%
mysterious 11%
tense 11%
sad 8%
reflective 5%
challenging 2%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

fast 45%
medium 37%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 47% | Character: 26% | A mix: 21% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 9% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 10%

Average rating

3.67

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