66 reviews for:

Why the Whales Came

Michael Morpurgo

3.79 AVERAGE

annaisjoyful's review against another edition

4.0

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Well written story. The superstition and curse aspect of the story weren’t to my taste, but I enjoyed reading it and it felt like a little holiday away from the real world.

the_bookish_owl's review against another edition

2.0

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For a story called 'Why the Whales Came' I expected more whales. It was a cute enough story if a bit odd.

mercury_p's review against another edition

5.0

adventurous medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

toastedbean04's review against another edition

4.5

emotional mysterious medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

ljc35's review against another edition

4.75

adventurous hopeful sad fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

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Character - 4.9/5
Plot - 4.6/5
World - 4.9/5
Style - 4.8/5
Average: 4.8

spencerannus's review against another edition

4.75

adventurous emotional lighthearted mysterious sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

emmagray13's review against another edition

2.5

adventurous medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

bec_c's review against another edition

4.0

adventurous dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

eleanorgrace1309's review against another edition

3.0

adventurous emotional medium-paced

the_tomster16's review against another edition

3.5

emotional lighthearted fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes