Arabel's Raven by Joan Aiken

Arabel's Raven

Arabel and Mortimer #1

Joan Aiken with Quentin Blake (Illustrator)

77 pages first pub 1972 (editions) user-added

fiction childrens fantasy adventurous funny slow-paced
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The first hilarious adventure featuring Arabel Jones and her pet raven, Mortimer.Rescued from a late night hit-and-run by kind-hearted Mr Jones, Mortimer the raven quickly becomes a rather unusual family pet, with a VERY large appetite. Though Mrs...

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Community Reviews Summary of 115 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
lighthearted 100%
adventurous 40%
relaxing 40%
hopeful 20%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 40% | A mix: 40% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 80% | N/A: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 20%

Average rating

3.96

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