Leaping Beauty: And Other Animal Fairy Tales by Gregory Maguire

Leaping Beauty: And Other Animal Fairy Tales

Gregory Maguire with Chris L. Demarest (Illustrator)

197 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
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Once upon a time . . . nothing was as it seemed What if Sleeping Beauty were actually a frog princess, doomed to be Weeping Beauty forever? What if the Three Chickens had to outwit Goldifox? What if Cinder-Elephant lost her glass plate slipper? Th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 160 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
lighthearted 92%
adventurous 38%
relaxing 23%
hopeful 15%
dark 7%
mysterious 7%

Pace

fast 71%
medium 21%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 40% | Character: 30% | A mix: 20% | N/A: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 55% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 22%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14%

Average rating

3.34

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