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208 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781643751610
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Algonquin Young Readers
Publication date: 01 October 2021
Description
The first English translation of the classic Japanese novel that has sold over 2 million copies—a childhood favorite of anime master Hayao Miyazaki (Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro, Howl’s Moving Castle), with an introduction by Neil Gaiman. Fir...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,394 reviews
Moods
inspiring 76%
hopeful 62%
informative 39%
lighthearted 37%
emotional 36%
relaxing 19%
adventurous 8%
funny 8%
challenging 6%
sad 3%
Pace
slow 41%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 3% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 92% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 11% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 14% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Bullying, ClassismModerate
Grief, Death of parent, ViolenceMinor
War, Suicidal thoughts, Body shaming208 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781643751610
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Algonquin Young Readers
Publication date: 01 October 2021
Description
The first English translation of the classic Japanese novel that has sold over 2 million copies—a childhood favorite of anime master Hayao Miyazaki (Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro, Howl’s Moving Castle), with an introduction by Neil Gaiman. Fir...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,394 reviews
Moods
inspiring 76%
hopeful 62%
informative 39%
lighthearted 37%
emotional 36%
relaxing 19%
adventurous 8%
funny 8%
challenging 6%
sad 3%
Pace
slow 41%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 3% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 92% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 11% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 14% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Bullying, ClassismModerate
Grief, Death of parent, ViolenceMinor
War, Suicidal thoughts, Body shaming