The Bat-Poet by Randall Jarrell, Maurice Sendak

43 pages first pub 1964 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy poetry adventurous lighthearted slow-paced
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There was once a little brown bat who couldn't sleep days—he kept waking up and looking at the world. Before long he began to see things differently from the other bats who from dawn to sunset never opened their eyes. The Bat-Poet is the story of ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 73 reviews

Moods

hopeful 66%
lighthearted 66%
emotional 33%
inspiring 33%
mysterious 33%
reflective 33%
relaxing 33%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33%

Average rating

4.14

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