55 pages 1 hour read

Lisa Graff

A Tangle of Knots

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2013

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Reviews & Readership

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A Tangle of Knots by Lisa Graff weaves a charming, magical tale praised for its unique characters and whimsical storyline. Reviewers appreciate its intricate plot and uplifting themes. However, some note that the multiple narratives can be confusing and the resolution may feel abrupt. Overall, it's a delightful read for middle-grade audiences.

Who should read this

Who Should Read A Tangle of Knots?

A reader who enjoys A Tangle of Knots by Lisa Graff is typically a middle-grade enthusiast who loves whimsical adventure, magical realism, and intricate storylines. Fans of Louis Sachar's Holes or Kate DiCamillo's The Tale of Despereaux will find its blend of mystery and heartwarming connections particularly appealing.

Recommended

Reading Age

8-12years

Lexile Level

840L

Book Details

Genre
Fantasy
Mystery / Crime Fiction
Magical Realism
Themes
Self Discovery
Relationships: Family
Values/Ideas: Fate