4.35 avg rating — 9,834,429 ratings

"Love the idea that the hero is a young girl,extremely resourceful, physically fit, and human to her core, despite giving the impression of being dispassionate."

3.90 avg rating — 405 ratings

"Such a lovely collection of short stories, really fables, told with great tenderness that give us a glimpse of a very non-American culture"

3.67 avg rating — 83 ratings

"Because the hero though his decisions might hurt his future, makes the right choice."

4.39 avg rating — 1,229,988 ratings

"Everyone should read this wonderful short book."

4.38 avg rating — 394,137 ratings

"Because it is timeless children's literature, both fanciful and endearing."