The Bat-Poet by Randall Jarrell

The Bat-Poet

Randall Jarrell with Maurice Sendak (Illustrator)

48 pages first pub 1964 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy poetry adventurous lighthearted slow-paced
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There was once a little brown bat who couldn't sleep days--he kept waking up and looking at the world. Before long he began to see things differently from the other bats who from dawn to sunset never opened their eyes. The Bat-Poet is the story of...

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Community Reviews

4.17
based on 118 reviews

Moods

hopeful: 60%

lighthearted: 60%

reflective: 60%

emotional: 40%

informative: 20%

inspiring: 20%

mysterious: 20%

relaxing: 20%


Pace

75% of readers chose medium
25% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

33% of readers chose A mix
66% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

33% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose No
33% of readers chose N/A
Yes
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Diverse cast of characters?

33% of readers chose Yes
66% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus?

33% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
33% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
No
N/A

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