I Kill Giants by Joe Kelly

I Kill Giants

I Kill Giants #1-7

Joe Kelly with J.M. Ken Niimura

240 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction comics fantasy adventurous dark slow-paced
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I Kill Giants tells the story of Barbara Thorson, an acerbic fifth-grader so consumed with fantasy that she doesn't just tell people that she kills giants with an ancient Norse warhammer -- she starts to believe it herself. The reasons for Barbara...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,270 reviews

Moods

emotional 89%
sad 69%
adventurous 66%
dark 48%
inspiring 26%
hopeful 25%
reflective 25%
tense 22%
funny 21%
challenging 20%
mysterious 20%
informative 3%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

fast 54%
medium 40%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 68% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 44% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 7%

Average rating

4.14

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