The Puppets of Spelhorst by Kate DiCamillo

The Puppets of Spelhorst

Kate DiCamillo with Kate DiCamillo (Illustrator)

160 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction childrens middle grade adventurous hopeful reflective fast-paced
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From master storyteller Kate DiCamillo comes an original fairy tale—with enchanting illustrations by Julie Morstad—in which five puppets confront circumstances beyond their control with patience, cunning, and high spirits Shut up in a trunk by a t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 351 reviews

Moods

hopeful 62%
adventurous 56%
reflective 49%
emotional 46%
lighthearted 36%
inspiring 35%
mysterious 18%
funny 16%
relaxing 15%
sad 15%
dark 3%
tense 1%

Pace

fast 59%
medium 27%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Character: 30% | Plot: 21% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 43% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 52% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.19

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