The Magician's Elephant by Kate DiCamillo

The Magician's Elephant

Kate DiCamillo

143 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy adventurous medium-paced
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Kate DiCamillo conjures a haunting fable about trusting the unexpected and making the extraordinary come true.What if? Why not? Could it be? When a fortuneteller's tent appears in the market square of the city of Baltese, orphan Peter Augustus Duc...

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Community Reviews

3.82
based on 2,829 reviews

Moods

hopeful: 69%

emotional: 49%

inspiring: 40%

adventurous: 36%

mysterious: 34%

reflective: 30%

lighthearted: 25%

sad: 15%

relaxing: 9%

funny: 5%

dark: 3%

challenging: 1%

Pace

40% of readers chose fast
46% of readers chose medium
13% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

32% of readers chose Plot
40% of readers chose A mix
25% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

46% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
31% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

79% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

47% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
44% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

20% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
61% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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