Leaping Beauty: And Other Animal Fairy Tales by Gregory Maguire

Leaping Beauty: And Other Animal Fairy Tales

Gregory Maguire with Chris L. Demarest (Illustrator)

224 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 148 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
lighthearted 100%
adventurous 44%
relaxing 33%
hopeful 22%
dark 11%
mysterious 11%

Pace

fast 70%
medium 20%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 37% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 25% | N/A: 12%

Strong character development?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.34

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