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128
Novel • Fiction
Various • Contemporary
2013
Middle grade
8-12 years
680L
In Fortunately, the Milk by Neil Gaiman, a father's simple trip to buy milk turns into an extraordinary adventure involving time travel, alien abduction, pirates, and a dinosaur named Professor Steg. Despite numerous fantastical obstacles, he returns home with the milk, recounting his journey to his skeptical children, who eventually find signs that suggest his story might be true.
Playful
Adventurous
Humorous
Fantastical
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Neil Gaiman's Fortunately, the Milk offers a whimsical, imaginative adventure that delights both children and adults with its inventive storyline and quirky illustrations. Praised for its humor and creativity, some find its pace too brisk and the plot slightly disjointed. Overall, it remains a charming and entertaining read.
Readers who enjoy whimsical, imaginative tales with a touch of humor, such as fans of Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory or Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events, will be captivated by Neil Gaiman's Fortunately, the Milk. Ideal for middle-grade readers and adults who appreciate playful storytelling.
69,209 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
128
Novel • Fiction
Various • Contemporary
2013
Middle grade
8-12 years
680L
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