Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver by Anthea Bell, Michael Ende, Maurice Dodd

Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver

Jim Knopf #1

Anthea Bell, Michael Ende, Maurice Dodd

226 pages • first pub 1960 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
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Description

Having turned their railroad engine into a boat and set sail for adventure because their island has become too crowded, Jim Button and Luke try to rescue the kidnapped Princess of China from Dragontown.

Community Reviews Summary of 625 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
lighthearted 75%
funny 60%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 25%
relaxing 20%
mysterious 15%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 35%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 80% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 55% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 22%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

4.16

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