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Paper John

Paper John

Children's BooksFairy Tales
Pages
32
Published
1998
Language
English

Synopsis

A good-hearted fellow who lives by the sea in a paper house and makes paper boats for the village children comes up against the devil in a life or death situation which can be salvaged only by his skill with paper folding.

Prose complexity
1/10

Vibe

WhimsicalAdventurousHeartwarming
Reluctant Hero

Genres

Children's Books Fairy Tales Folklore

About the author

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David Small

David Small (born February 12, 1945) is an American writer and illustrator who is best known for children's picture books. His books have been awarded a Caldecott Medal and two Caldecott Honors, among other recognition. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Small

Characters

Paper JohnProtagonist
WolandAntagonist
All characters in Paper John