The Tales of Beedle the Bard by J.K. Rowling

The Tales of Beedle the Bard

Hogwarts Library

J.K. Rowling with Chris Riddell (Illustrator)

160 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade short stories adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
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Mischievous and witty, the five rollicking tales are a deeply satisfying read in the tradition of all great fables and fairy tales. Kindnesses are rewarded and selfishness shown to be the ruin of many a wizard. Burping cauldrons, hairy hearts and ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 44,228 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 62%
adventurous 60%
funny 28%
mysterious 22%
relaxing 22%
reflective 20%
informative 18%
dark 16%
inspiring 15%
hopeful 8%
emotional 5%
challenging 2%
sad 2%
tense 2%

Pace

fast 72%
medium 21%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 49% | A mix: 29% | N/A: 15% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 32% | N/A: 28% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 18%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 20% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 39% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 18% | It's complicated: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | N/A: 20% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 13%

Average rating

3.98

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