Hilda and the Black Hound

Luke Pearson Hilda series · volume 4
  • Age 5–10 years
  • Reading level I read to them, Reading together, Just starting to read alone
  • Language RO
Adventure Graphic novels Fantasy Magic

Hilda finds herself in an unusual adventure involving a giant, mysterious black dog in the city of Trolberg.

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Recommended age
5–9 years listening · 7–10 years alone
Reading level
I read to them, Reading together, Just starting to read alone…
Pages
To be filled from the verified edition
Illustrations
Lots · no chapters
Categories
exploration, nature, courage
Reading time
Not yet estimated
Edition language
RO
Verified product link
Not yet
Humor Moderate
Suspense Moderate
Scary elements A few
Amount of text A few

Why your child might like it

  • A mystery and friendship story that is easy to follow
  • Expressive illustrations that support the reading process

What parents need to know

Storytelling
No chapters
Reading difficulty
I read to them, Reading together, Just starting to read alone
Varied vocabulary with a few new words
Text density
Little text on the page
Illustrations
Frequent illustrations, almost a picture book
Humor and pace
Humor present in many scenes
A few scenes with suspense
Emotional intensity
A few slightly scary moments, quickly passed

Hilda series

Recommended reading order. The list of volumes is currently being verified.

Vol. 4 of 6

  1. 1 Book cover for Hilda and the Troll by Luke Pearson Hilda and the Troll In the catalog
  2. 2 Hilda and the Midnight Giant In the catalog
  3. 3 Hilda and the Bird Parade In the catalog
  4. 4 Hilda and the Black Hound Current page
  5. 5 Hilda and the Stone Forest In the catalog
  6. 6 Hilda and the Mountain King In the catalog

English edition

  • Edition cover: Hilda and the Black Hound, English edition Original edition Hilda and the Black Hound Flying Eye Books · 2014 · ISBN 978 1 9092 6318 5 Cover source: openlibrary cover by isbn 9781909263185 Information being verified

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About the author

Luke Pearson
Luke Pearson Luke Pearson is a British illustrator and comic book author, born in 1987 in England. He is best known for the Hilda series, whose adventures in a world inspired by Scandinavian folklore have been published since 2010 by Nobrow. The series was the basis for the “Hilda” animated series, released on Netflix in 2018. Other books by the author

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