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The Summer Book by Tove Jansson

nelliandbooks's review against another edition

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relaxing

3.5

audino's review against another edition

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relaxing

3.75

Fun and curious little snapshots about the life of a girl and her grandma on the archipelago. This reminded me that I enjoy reading Finnish literature; the language allows for such colorful descriptions!

izzyvc's review against another edition

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lighthearted relaxing fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

lisa1170's review

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hopeful reflective

3.75

kukkale's review against another edition

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lighthearted reflective relaxing medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

sofiaamelia's review against another edition

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funny hopeful lighthearted reflective relaxing slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? N/A
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

4.5

mirandaloreto's review against another edition

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funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Loveable characters? Yes

5.0

lulu_m25's review against another edition

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funny lighthearted relaxing slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

A lovely holiday read - both sweet and inspiring. A gorgeous tale of familial love.

littlelizzieborden's review against another edition

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adventurous fast-paced
  • Loveable characters? No

2.5


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sternfrl613's review against another edition

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adventurous funny hopeful lighthearted reflective fast-paced
  • Loveable characters? Yes

5.0