Bambi vs Just so stories for little children. Stalky & Co.: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Legends and stories of Animals, Animals, Folklore, Children's fiction, Fiction
Just so stories for little children. Stalky & Co.
“IN THE SEA, once upon a time, O my Best Beloved, there was a Whale, and he ate fishes.”
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"Once upon a time O best beloved," and so begins one of the best loved and most respected collections of stories for children, Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories. This edition includes the author's own unique…
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The verdict
- Readers rate Bambi highest: Bambi 4.1 · Just so stories for little children. Stalky & Co. 3.9.
- Bambi has the widest readership — 38607 ratings behind its score.
- Bambi runs the darker storyline; Just so stories for little children. Stalky & Co. stays the lighter read.
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How to choose
Scores by source
| Bambi | Just so stories for little children. Stalky & Co. | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.1 (38607) | — |
| Hardcover | 3.8 (32) | 3.8 (73) |
| Google Books | 1.0 (1) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (27) | 5.0 (7) |
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Reception
| Bambi | Just so stories for little children. Stalky & Co. | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 38607 | 73 |
| Editions | 111 | 64 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 16696 | — |
| Reading it now | 482 | — |
| Written reviews | 1519 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 3086 | — |
| Pages | 207 | 232 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Bambi or Just so stories for little children. Stalky & Co.?
Bambi has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Bambi 4.1/5, Just so stories for little children. Stalky & Co. 3.9/5).
Which is shorter to read: Bambi or Just so stories for little children. Stalky & Co.?
Bambi is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Bambi (207 pages, ≈ 3 h 50 m); Just so stories for little children. Stalky & Co. (232 pages, ≈ 4 h 18 m).
Which is harder to read: Bambi or Just so stories for little children. Stalky & Co.?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Bambi: Moderate; Just so stories for little children. Stalky & Co.: Moderate.