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Leaping Beauty: And Other Animal Fairy Tales by Gregory Maguire

nxssistr's review against another edition

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Man sollte meinen, moderne Märchenadaptionen würden fortschrittliche Werte vertreten, statt unter dem Deckmantel von Humor noch problematischer zu werden 

soulkissed2003's review against another edition

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adventurous funny lighthearted relaxing medium-paced

4.0

bookzoo's review against another edition

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fast-paced

2.75

maggieluong's review against another edition

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funny lighthearted fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

redskates's review against another edition

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2.0

I enjoyed it, I wish that I had found a copy in codex form instead of digital.

deedralapray's review against another edition

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3.0

This is a book of 8 familar fairy tales doing what Gregory Maguire does best - twisting them. Really cute, quick, fun read.

writingmaf's review against another edition

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adventurous dark funny lighthearted mysterious fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.5

rushh's review

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funny lighthearted relaxing fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes

3.0

wintermote's review against another edition

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funny hopeful lighthearted fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? N/A
  • Strong character development? N/A
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

4.0

Very odd but funny retelling of fairy tales featuring animal characters. 

alanaschulte's review against another edition

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funny lighthearted medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.0