Karlsson on the Roof by Astrid Lindgren

Karlsson on the Roof

Karlsson on the Roof #1

Astrid Lindgren with Jan Pyk (Illustrator)

128 pages first pub 1955 (editions)

fiction childrens classics adventurous slow-paced
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Description

Imagine Smidge's delight when, one day, a little man with a propeller on his back appears hovering at the window! It's Karlson and he lives in a house on the roof. Soon Smidge and Karlson are sharing all sorts of adventures, from tackling thieves ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 633 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 85%
funny 64%
adventurous 50%
relaxing 28%
emotional 14%
hopeful 7%
mysterious 7%

Pace

fast 53%
medium 38%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 83% | A mix: 16%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | N/A: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.73

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