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Whales on Stilts

M.T. Anderson
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Whales on Stilts

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2006

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M.T. Anderson

Whales on Stilts

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2006
Book Details
Pages

3

Format

Novel • Fiction

Publication Year

2006

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

Lexile Level

760L

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Super Short Summary

In Whales on Stilts by M.T. Anderson, readers follow a person named Lily as she uncovers her dad's employer's evil plan involving whales. Alongside her friends Katie and Jasper, Lily uses her tenacity and teamwork skills to thwart the scheme. This adventure-filled story highlights creativity and friendship in a humorous and imaginative setting.

Humorous

Fantastical

Adventurous

Reviews & Readership

3.9

2,139 ratings

60%

Loved it

26%

Mixed feelings

15%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Whales on Stilts by M.T. Anderson is praised for its quirky humor and creative premise, captivating both children and adults. The vibrant characters and playful narrative make it an engaging read. However, some critics mention a lack of depth in character development and plot complexity. Overall, it's a delightful and entertaining book for those seeking a light-hearted adventure.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Whales on Stilts?

A reader who enjoys Whales on Stilts by M.T. Anderson likely appreciates quirky humor, adventure, and whimsical storytelling. Fans of Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events or Louis Sachar's Wayside School series would find this whimsical, action-packed tale appealing.

3.9

2,139 ratings

60%

Loved it

26%

Mixed feelings

15%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

3

Format

Novel • Fiction

Publication Year

2006

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

Lexile Level

760L

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