A Tale Dark & Grimm by Adam Gidwitz

A Tale Dark & Grimm

A Tale Dark & Grimm #1

Adam Gidwitz

256 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous dark funny fast-paced
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A Tale Dark & Grimm by Adam Gidwitz is a perfect fit for readers who crave a exciting and humorous adventure that will ignite their imagination and inspire them to take charge of their own destinies, making it a must-read for young readers who love fairy tales, dark humor, and stories of hope and empowerment.

Description

Follows Hansel and Gretel as they walk out of their own story and into eight more tales, encountering such wicked creatures as witches, along with kindly strangers and other helpful folk. Based in part on the Grimms' fairy tales Faithful Johannes,...

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Community Reviews

3.91
based on 2,996 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 91%

dark: 82%

funny: 62%

emotional: 26%

mysterious: 24%

tense: 19%

sad: 14%

hopeful: 13%

lighthearted: 12%

challenging: 10%

reflective: 9%

inspiring: 6%

informative: 1%


Pace

68% of readers chose fast
31% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

30% of readers chose Plot
55% of readers chose A mix
13% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

67% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

62% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

21% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
57% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

44% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
29% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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