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231 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141302867
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Puffin Books
Publication date: 25 October 1999
Description
A forgotten door on an abandoned railway platform is the entrance to a magical kingdom--an island where humans live happily with mermaids, ogres, and other wonderful creatures. Carefully hidden from the world, the Island is only accessible when th...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,949 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 70%
funny 43%
mysterious 20%
emotional 17%
hopeful 15%
relaxing 10%
inspiring 6%
tense 5%
challenging 3%
sad 3%
dark 1%
Pace
fast 46%
slow 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 44% | A mix: 44% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 91% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 43% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 57% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 5%Average rating
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Graphic
Bullying, KidnappingMinor
Fatphobia, Violence231 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141302867
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Puffin Books
Publication date: 25 October 1999
Description
A forgotten door on an abandoned railway platform is the entrance to a magical kingdom--an island where humans live happily with mermaids, ogres, and other wonderful creatures. Carefully hidden from the world, the Island is only accessible when th...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,949 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 70%
funny 43%
mysterious 20%
emotional 17%
hopeful 15%
relaxing 10%
inspiring 6%
tense 5%
challenging 3%
sad 3%
dark 1%
Pace
fast 46%
slow 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 44% | A mix: 44% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 57% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 91% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 43% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 57% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Bullying, KidnappingMinor
Fatphobia, Violence