Dandelion Wine (Green Town, #1)
by Ray Bradbury
Dandelion Wine by Ray Bradbury holds a highly rated rating of 4.08 out of 5, based on 32.9K reader ratings. First published in 1957. The book spans 239 pages.
About Dandelion Wine
The summer of '28 was a vintage season for a growing boy. A summer of green apple trees, mowed lawns, and new sneakers. Of half-burnt firecrackers, of gathering dandelions, of Grandma's belly-busting dinner. It was a summer of sorrows and marvels and gold-fuzzed bees. A magical, timeless summer in the life of a twelve-year-old boy named Douglas Spaulding—remembered forever by the incomparable Ray Bradbury.Woven into the novel are the following short stories: Illumination, Dandelion Wine, Summer in the Air, Season of Sitting, The Happiness Machine, The Night, The Lawns of Summer, Season of Disbelief, The Last--the Very Last, The Green Machine, The Trolley, Statues, The Window, The Swan, The Whole Town's Sleeping, Goodbye Grandma, The Tarot Witch, Hotter Than Summer, Dinner at Dawn, The Magical Kitchen, Green Wine for Dreaming.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Ray Bradbury |
| Published | 1957 |
| Pages | 239 |
| Genres | Fiction, Classics, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Young Adult |
| Average Rating | 4.08 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 32,867 |
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What genre is Dandelion Wine?
Dandelion Wine is categorized as Fiction, Classics, Science Fiction, Fantasy. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.
Is Dandelion Wine worth reading?
Based on 32.9K reader ratings, Dandelion Wine has an average score of 4.08 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."
How many pages is Dandelion Wine?
Dandelion Wine has 239 pages.
Who wrote Dandelion Wine?
Dandelion Wine was written by Ray Bradbury. It was first published in 1957.
What is the ISBN for Dandelion Wine?
The ISBN-13 for Dandelion Wine is 9780671037700.0.
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