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A Rag, a Bone and a Hank of Hair

Nicholas Fisk (1980)

SubgenreChildren's Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads4.03

Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Child HarmAbandonment

Protagonist archetypes

Coming-of-Age Protagonist

Synopsis

In the twenty-third century, when children have become scarce, an unusually, bright boy is sent to live with an experimental family of reborn 1940 Londoners.

Tags

Science FictionTime TravelDystopianHistorical Fiction Elements