The Inquisitor's Tale: Or, the Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog by Adam Gidwitz

The Inquisitor's Tale: Or, the Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog

Adam Gidwitz with Hatem Aly (Illustrator)

384 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical middle grade adventurous fast-paced
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The Inquisitor's Tale: Or, the Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog by Adam Gidwitz is a exhilarating and challenging read that is a perfect fit for readers who enjoy historical fiction, fantasy, and adventure, particularly those who appreciate stories that explore complex themes such as tolerance, understanding, and the power of storytelling, and who are looking for a book that will transport them to a richly detailed medieval world filled with humor, excitement, and heart.

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A 2017 Newbery Honor BookWinner of the Sydney Taylor Book Award An exciting and hilarious medieval adventure from the bestselling author of A Tale Dark and Grimm. Beautifully illustrated throughout The Inquisitor's Tale is one of the most celebr...

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Community Reviews

4.16
based on 2,080 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 96%

funny: 59%

hopeful: 44%

emotional: 38%

inspiring: 31%

lighthearted: 30%

reflective: 23%

informative: 18%

sad: 16%

challenging: 15%

mysterious: 14%

dark: 12%

tense: 8%

relaxing: 2%


Pace

37% of readers chose fast
54% of readers chose medium
8% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

25% of readers chose Plot
64% of readers chose A mix
8% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
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A mix
Character
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Strong character development?

81% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
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Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

92% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

93% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

23% of readers chose Yes
32% of readers chose Complicated
41% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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