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234 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780152055080
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Publication date: 01 October 2005
Description
This witty and charming collection of ten short fantasies includes a story, set in the Enchanted Forest, about Queen Cimorene's Frying Pan of Doom; a zany yarn about a magical blue chipmunk with a passion for chestnuts; and an eerie tale of a cali...
Community Reviews Summary of 618 reviews
Moods
funny 83%
emotional 66%
lighthearted 66%
dark 50%
hopeful 33%
inspiring 33%
mysterious 33%
relaxing 33%
challenging 16%
sad 16%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Child deathMinor
Death of parent, Confinement, Grief234 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780152055080
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Publication date: 01 October 2005
Description
This witty and charming collection of ten short fantasies includes a story, set in the Enchanted Forest, about Queen Cimorene's Frying Pan of Doom; a zany yarn about a magical blue chipmunk with a passion for chestnuts; and an eerie tale of a cali...
Community Reviews Summary of 618 reviews
Moods
funny 83%
emotional 66%
lighthearted 66%
dark 50%
hopeful 33%
inspiring 33%
mysterious 33%
relaxing 33%
challenging 16%
sad 16%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Child deathMinor
Death of parent, Confinement, Grief