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123 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781408870600
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Children's Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Neil Gaiman takes listeners on a wild and magical trip to the land of giants and gods and back. In a village in ancient Norway lives a boy named Odd, and he's had some very bad luck: His father perished in a Viking expedition; a tree fell on and s...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,697 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 56%
funny 35%
hopeful 29%
inspiring 17%
reflective 10%
relaxing 10%
emotional 7%
mysterious 7%
informative 5%
sad 3%
challenging 1%
Pace
medium 24%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 43% | A mix: 32% | Character: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 49% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 46% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Kidnapping, Death of parent, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Domestic abuse, Alcohol, Toxic relationshipMinor
Ableism, Murder, Violence123 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781408870600
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Children's Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Neil Gaiman takes listeners on a wild and magical trip to the land of giants and gods and back. In a village in ancient Norway lives a boy named Odd, and he's had some very bad luck: His father perished in a Viking expedition; a tree fell on and s...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,697 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 56%
funny 35%
hopeful 29%
inspiring 17%
reflective 10%
relaxing 10%
emotional 7%
mysterious 7%
informative 5%
sad 3%
challenging 1%
Pace
medium 24%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 43% | A mix: 32% | Character: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 49% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 46% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Kidnapping, Death of parent, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Domestic abuse, Alcohol, Toxic relationshipMinor
Ableism, Murder, Violence