The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale by Jon Klassen

The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale

Jon Klassen

112 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
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Caldecott Medalist and #1 New York Times best-selling author-illustrator Jon Klassen delivers a deliciously macabre treat for folktale fans.Jon Klassen's signature wry humor takes a turn for the ghostly in this thrilling retelling of a traditional...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,262 reviews

Moods

dark 74%
mysterious 64%
adventurous 49%
funny 24%
hopeful 19%
lighthearted 19%
reflective 13%
emotional 12%
relaxing 8%
tense 8%
inspiring 5%
sad 5%
challenging 1%

Pace

fast 71%
medium 24%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 40% | A mix: 31% | Character: 26% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 52% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 39% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 19%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | N/A: 15% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 8%

Average rating

4.34

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