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Rapunzel's Revenge

Shannon Hale, Dean Hale
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Rapunzel's Revenge

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2008

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Shannon Hale, Dean Hale

Rapunzel's Revenge

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2008
Book Details
Pages

144

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fairy Tale & Folklore

Fantasy

Action & Adventure
Setting

Alternative Wild West • Fantasy

Publication Year

2008

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

9-12 years

Lexile Level

GN500L

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Super Short Summary

Rapunzel's Revenge by Shannon Hale and Dean Hale is a graphic novel retelling of the classic fairy tale. It portrays Rapunzel as an adventurous person who escapes imprisonment to seek justice for her family. Set in a Western-inspired landscape, she uses her hair as a tool for action-packed escapades, teaming up with a new ally named Jack.

Adventurous

Exciting

Fantastical

Humorous

Romantic

Reviews & Readership

4.3

18,380 ratings

68%

Loved it

23%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Rapunzel's Revenge by Shannon Hale and Dean Hale is praised for its inventive twist on the classic fairy tale, featuring a strong, independent protagonist and dynamic artwork. Some reviewers note that the plot lacks depth and sophistication for older readers. Overall, it appeals to middle-grade audiences who enjoy action and humor in graphic novels.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Rapunzel's Revenge?

Readers who would enjoy Rapunzel's Revenge by Shannon Hale and Dean Hale appreciate adventurous retellings with strong heroines, similar to the audience of The Princess Academy and The Sisters Grimm. They favor graphic novels that blend fantasy and Western genres with humor and action.

4.3

18,380 ratings

68%

Loved it

23%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

144

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fairy Tale & Folklore

Fantasy

Action & Adventure
Setting

Alternative Wild West • Fantasy

Publication Year

2008

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

9-12 years

Lexile Level

GN500L

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