The Meanest Thing to Say vs The princess and the dragon: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Human behavior, Behavior, Children's fiction, Fiction
The Meanest Thing to Say
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When a new boy in his second grade class tries to get the other students to play a game that involves saying the meanest things possible to one another, Little Bill shows him a better way to make friends.
The princess and the dragon
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When a princess who behaves like a dragon meets a dragon who behaves like a princess, there are unexpected results.
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The verdict
- Readers rate The princess and the dragon highest: The princess and the dragon 4.1 · The Meanest Thing to Say 3.8.
- The princess and the dragon has the widest readership — 207 ratings behind its score.
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Scores by source
| The Meanest Thing to Say | The princess and the dragon | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 4.1 (207) |
| Hardcover | 3.0 (2) | — |
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Reception
| The Meanest Thing to Say | The princess and the dragon | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 2 | 207 |
| Editions | 8 | 12 |
| Citations | — | 2 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 198 |
| Reading it now | — | 9 |
| Written reviews | — | 14 |
| Pages | 39 | 32 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: The Meanest Thing to Say or The princess and the dragon?
The princess and the dragon has the higher combined reader rating across sources (The princess and the dragon 4.1/5, The Meanest Thing to Say 3.8/5).
Which is shorter to read: The Meanest Thing to Say or The princess and the dragon?
The princess and the dragon is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: The princess and the dragon (32 pages, ≈ 36 min); The Meanest Thing to Say (39 pages, ≈ 43 min).
Which is harder to read: The Meanest Thing to Say or The princess and the dragon?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — The Meanest Thing to Say: Light; The princess and the dragon: Light.