Esio Trot vs Stink: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Size, Humorous stories, Fiction
Esio Trot
Another whimsical book by author Roald Dahl. Mr. Hoppy is in love with Mrs. Silver, but she doesn't even know he's alive. The only one she has eyes for is her pet tortoise, Alfie. How can Mr. Hoppy get her to notice…
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Stink
The shortest kid in the second grade, James Moody, also known as Stink, learns all about the shortest president of the United States, James Madison, when they celebrate Presidents' Day at school.
The verdict
- Readers rate Stink highest: Stink 3.9 · Esio Trot 3.7.
- Esio Trot has the widest readership — 49148 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Esio Trot | Stink | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.7 (49148) | 3.9 (12216) |
| Hardcover | 3.4 (85) | 3.2 (6) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (52) | 4.5 (52) |
Reception
| Esio Trot | Stink | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 49148 | 12216 |
| Editions | 61 | 27 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 9631 | 5065 |
| Reading it now | — | 730 |
| Written reviews | 3156 | 497 |
| Wikipedia attention | 2364 | 156 |
| Pages | 80 | 109 |