Chronicles of Avonlea vs Sami and the time of the troubles: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Family life, History, Children's fiction, Fiction
Chronicles of Avonlea
Twelve stories of adventure and love set in the home town of Anne of Green Gables.
1 film adaptation
vs
Sami and the time of the troubles
A ten-year-old Lebanese boy goes to school, helps his mother with chores, plays with his friends, and lives with his family in a basement shelter when bombings occur and fighting begins on his street.
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Sami and the time of the troubles is the quickest read — about 1 hours vs 3 for Chronicles of Avonlea.
- Chronicles of Avonlea has the widest readership — 14269 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Chronicles of Avonlea | Sami and the time of the troubles | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.9 (14269) | 4.5 (2) |
| Hardcover | 3.9 (17) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (141) | — |
Reception
| Chronicles of Avonlea | Sami and the time of the troubles | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 14269 | 2 |
| Editions | 381 | 7 |
| Citations | — | 8 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 8297 | — |
| Reading it now | 492 | — |
| Written reviews | 764 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 881 | — |
| Pages | 180 | 40 |