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Amy By Any Other Name

Maureen Garvie (2009)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads3.63

Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Protagonist archetypes

Body Swap Protagonist

Synopsis

When Amy, an active, athletic girl from a wealthy family, awakens after a serious accident to find herself trapped in the body of a troubled girl named Krystal, she struggles to deal with the situation and get her own body back.

Is Amy By Any Other Name appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 10 and up.

A middle grade fantasy about a privileged girl who wakes up in another girl's troubled life, learning empathy and confronting class differences. May include mild content related to accidents and identity struggle.

What to know going in

This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include accident, identity crisis, and body horror.

Who'll love this

Kids will be hooked by the body-swap mystery and root for Amy as she navigates a completely different life and tries to find her way back.

Tags

Contemporary FantasyMagical RealismBody Swap