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304 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781408897416
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Children's Books
Publication date: 14 September 2023
Description
It was a very fine day, until something tried to eat him. A boy called Christopher is visiting his reclusive grandfather when he witnesses an avalanche of mythical creatures come tearing down the hill. This is how Christopher learns that his gran...
Community Reviews Summary of 731 reviews
Moods
hopeful 55%
emotional 54%
inspiring 40%
mysterious 35%
funny 28%
lighthearted 20%
sad 18%
tense 14%
reflective 12%
dark 9%
challenging 8%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
medium 41%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 61% | Plot: 32% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Animal death, BloodModerate
Violence, Death, GriefMinor
Fire/Fire injury, Suicide, Vomit
304 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781408897416
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Children's Books
Publication date: 14 September 2023
Description
It was a very fine day, until something tried to eat him. A boy called Christopher is visiting his reclusive grandfather when he witnesses an avalanche of mythical creatures come tearing down the hill. This is how Christopher learns that his gran...
Community Reviews Summary of 731 reviews
Moods
hopeful 55%
emotional 54%
inspiring 40%
mysterious 35%
funny 28%
lighthearted 20%
sad 18%
tense 14%
reflective 12%
dark 9%
challenging 8%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
medium 41%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 61% | Plot: 32% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Animal death, BloodModerate
Violence, Death, GriefMinor
Fire/Fire injury, Suicide, Vomit