35 pages 1 hour read

Abby Hanlon

Dory Fantasmagory

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2014

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Reviews & Readership

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Dory Fantasmagory by Abby Hanlon charms with its whimsical illustrations and relatable protagonist. Reviewers praise its humor, imaginative storytelling, and appeal for early readers. However, some find the narrative too chaotic. Overall, it's celebrated as a delightful, engaging read for children, despite minor critiques on storyline coherence.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Dory Fantasmagory?

A reader who delights in the whimsical and imaginative adventures of young characters, similar to those found in Junie B. Jones by Barbara Park and Ivy + Bean by Annie Barrows, will enjoy Dory Fantasmagory by Abby Hanlon. This book appeals to early elementary readers with a penchant for humorous, relatable narratives.

Recommended

Reading Age

6-8years

Lexile Level

650L

Book Details

Genre
Children's Literature
Realistic Fiction
Humor
Themes
Relationships: Family
Life/Time: Childhood & Youth
Natural World: Appearance & Reality