Mightier Than the Sword: World Folktales for Strong Boys by Jane Yolen, Raúl Colón

Mightier Than the Sword: World Folktales for Strong Boys

Jane Yolen, Raúl Colón

128 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories adventurous lighthearted medium-paced
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From China to Burma, Afghanistan to America, this collection of fourteen familiar and little-known stories tells the tales of sons, brothers, kings, and trolls--men and boys united by a common heroism that comes from strength of character, wisdom,...

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Moods

adventurous 100%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

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