73 pages • 2 hours read
Diana Wynne JonesHowl’s Moving Castle
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 1986A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
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Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones enchants with its imaginative world, compelling characters, and humorous prose. Critics praise its inventive plot and the whimsical nature of the story. Some find its pacing uneven and the resolution a bit abrupt. Overall, it's a delightful fantasy that appeals to both young readers and adults.
Who Should Read Howl’s Moving Castle?
Fans of magical adventures, intricate world-building, and witty, endearing characters will adore Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones. If you enjoy the whimsical charm of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series or the enchanting narratives of C.S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia, this book is for you.
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Reading Age
10-14yearsLexile Level
800L