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Coraline by Neil Gaiman

monzillareads's review against another edition

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4.0

Wonderful, spooky, perfect for the season.

tasnima's review against another edition

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5.0

although I give a lot of books 5 stars, this is one of the few books I find to be absolutely flawless. I look forward to reading more books by Neil Gaiman in the future.

florm's review against another edition

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3.0

Esta reseña contiene spoilers tanto del libro como de la película.
Pense que me iba a asustar mucho más de lo que lo hizo, definitivamente la pelicula da mas miedo.
Me gusto encontrar las diferencias con el film pero me sigo quedando con éste, el libro pasa demasiado rapido y en ningun momento senti esa sensacion de que Coraline se queria quedar en el otro mundo (a diferencia de la película que ella se lo plantea ya que el otro mundo es genial), tampoco me gusto que Coraline va solo dos veces al otro mundo, y ya la primera vez que va la bruja le quiere coser los botones. Tampoco me gusto que no apareciera Wybie, este personaje me hacía mucha gracia y tiene un papel importante en el final, y hablando del desenlace, se me hizo super rápido, apresurado y menos "creíble" que en la peli. Y la última cosa que me molesto: el gato, si bien no hay tantas diferencias con el de la película, sentí que no era el mismo. Hay un montón de diferencias más pero esas fueron las que no me gustaron.
En fin, es un libro lindo, fácil de leer y rápido, tal vez para que lo lean los mas chicos.

raybill's review against another edition

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hopeful lighthearted fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A

4.0

scarletthazeldine's review against another edition

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adventurous dark emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious sad tense slow-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

4.0

pizzano23's review against another edition

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adventurous dark fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.25

mudrahermi's review against another edition

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adventurous challenging dark inspiring fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

_eleanorpark's review against another edition

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adventurous challenging dark inspiring lighthearted mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.75

crabb33centi's review against another edition

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adventurous dark hopeful mysterious tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes

5.0

havxishxci's review against another edition

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4.0

A very fun and charming book. If I ever have children I plan on keeping them up at night with this one