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365 pages • first pub 1939 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780571382040
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: Not specified
Description
An utterly enchanting, eerie novel that sits alongside The Children of Green Knowe and Moondial, and has been described as the very best time-travel novel for children.Illustrated by John Broadley - shortlisted for the Waterstones Book of the Year...
Community Reviews Summary of 196 reviews
Moods
mysterious 46%
reflective 46%
emotional 33%
informative 33%
relaxing 26%
sad 26%
dark 13%
hopeful 13%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 6%
tense 6%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 20% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 35% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 76% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 7%Average rating
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365 pages • first pub 1939 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780571382040
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: Not specified
Description
An utterly enchanting, eerie novel that sits alongside The Children of Green Knowe and Moondial, and has been described as the very best time-travel novel for children.Illustrated by John Broadley - shortlisted for the Waterstones Book of the Year...
Community Reviews Summary of 196 reviews
Moods
mysterious 46%
reflective 46%
emotional 33%
informative 33%
relaxing 26%
sad 26%
dark 13%
hopeful 13%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 6%
tense 6%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 20% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 35% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 76% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.