The Trumpet of the Swan by E.B. White

The Trumpet of the Swan

E.B. White with Fred Marcellino (Illustrator)

272 pages first pub 1970 (editions)

fiction childrens classics adventurous lighthearted medium-paced
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The delightful classic by E. B. White, author of Charlotte's Web and Stuart Little, about overcoming obstacles and the joy of music. This edition features Fred Marcellino's gorgeous illustrations in full color Like the rest of his family, Louis is...

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Moods

lighthearted 80%
adventurous 54%
funny 49%
hopeful 42%
inspiring 36%
relaxing 24%
reflective 15%
emotional 14%
informative 10%
sad 7%
challenging 2%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 25%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 49% | Character: 26% | Plot: 23%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 1% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 43% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.98

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