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Brat Princess

Cathy Hopkins (2007)

SubgenreChildren's Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
SeriesZodiac Girls #
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads3.82

Content levels

ViolenceNone
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

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Protagonist archetypes

Coming-of-Age Protagonist

Synopsis

A typical Leo, rich, spoiled Leonora likes to get her way. As a last resort, her despairing parents send her to boot camp to try to improve her outrageous behavior. While she's there, Leonora discovers that she's a Zodiac Girl. At first, Leonora refuses to cooperate, but the boot camp instructors are human embodiments of the planets, and they're determined to get results!

Is Brat Princess appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 10 and up.

A lighthearted contemporary fantasy about a spoiled girl learning humility at boot camp where instructors embody planetary forces. No objectionable content; focuses on character growth and self-improvement.

What to know going in

This book has no graphic violence, no sexual content, and clean language.

Who'll love this

Readers will enjoy watching a bratty rich girl get her comeuppance while discovering magical zodiac powers and learning important lessons.

Tags

Contemporary FantasyLight FantasyZodiac ThemeCharacter-Driven