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Synopsis
Proctor Brown and Deborah Walcott, two young patriots and leaders of a ragtag band of witches, must break the curse of a Hessian necromancer who controls the British troops relentlessly pressing back General Washington's struggling young armies in an attempt to enslave America.
Is A Spell for the Revolution appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
This Revolutionary War fantasy features magical battles against necromancy and British forces, with war violence and death depicted but not graphically detailed. The patriotic themes and historical setting make it appropriate for teens and adults.
What to know going in
This book has strong violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include slavery, death, and war (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Teens who love American history will enjoy seeing magic mixed with the Revolutionary War as young patriots fight to break an evil curse.