No Roses for Harry! vs The Story of Ferdinand: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Social Themes, Animals, Spanish language materials, Classics, Children's fiction, Fiction
No Roses for Harry!
“Harry was a white dog with black spots.”
Harry the dog finds a graceful way to dispose of his new sweater with roses on it.
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The Story of Ferdinand
A gentle bull who likes to sit quietly and smell flowers is entered in a bullfight.
1 film adaptationBanned book
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The Story of Ferdinand has the widest readership — 95110 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| No Roses for Harry! | The Story of Ferdinand | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.3 (9661) | 4.4 (95110) |
| Hardcover | 4.1 (8) | 4.3 (60) |
Reception
| No Roses for Harry! | The Story of Ferdinand | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 9661 | 95110 |
| Editions | 15 | 70 |
| Citations | 9 | — |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 21133 |
| Reading it now | — | 240 |
| Written reviews | — | 2296 |
| Wikipedia attention | 329 | 5738 |
| Pages | 32 | 70 |