The Wild Swans by Jackie Morris, Hans Christian Andersen

The Wild Swans

Jackie Morris, Hans Christian Andersen with Jackie Morris (Illustrator)

378 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction childrens classics fantasy adventurous mysterious slow-paced
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A girl loses her beloved brothers when they are turned into swans by her wicked stepmother. She embarks on a vital quest with one purpose: to find them and turn them back into boys again.But the task is complicated. She must pick nettles with her ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 39 reviews

Moods

emotional 75%
hopeful 62%
reflective 62%
adventurous 50%
mysterious 25%
relaxing 25%
sad 25%
challenging 12%
dark 12%
lighthearted 12%
tense 12%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 37%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

4.4

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