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The Little Vampire

Angela Sommer-Bodenburg
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The Little Vampire

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2004

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Angela Sommer-Bodenburg

The Little Vampire

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2004
Book Details
Pages

168

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Germany • 1980s

Publication Year

2004

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

Lexile Level

550L

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Super Short Summary

The Little Vampire by Angela Sommer-Bodenburg follows a young person named Tony who befriends a vampire named Rudolph. The story explores themes of friendship and adventure as Tony becomes involved in Rudolph's world, navigating challenges and learning about vampire life while maintaining secrecy from those around him.

Fantastical

Playful

Mysterious

Humorous

Adventurous

Reviews & Readership

4.3

5,977 ratings

74%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Little Vampire by Angela Sommer-Bodenburg is an enchanting tale that delights children with its whimsical charm and imaginative storyline. Readers praise the unique friendship between Tony and the vampire, Rudolf. However, some critique its pacing and find the plot occasionally predictable. Overall, it's a delightful read that captivates young audiences with its quirky characters.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Little Vampire?

A reader who enjoys The Little Vampire would likely be a young fan of playful, supernatural tales. Enthusiasts of Goosebumps by R.L. Stine or Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling would find its charming mix of adventure and friendship appealing. This book suits those who appreciate lighthearted, spooky narratives with a heartwarming twist.

4.3

5,977 ratings

74%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

168

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Germany • 1980s

Publication Year

2004

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

Lexile Level

550L

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