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Clover Twig and the Perilous Path

Kaye Umansky (2010)

SubgenreRomantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
SeriesClover Twig #2
Setting
CSM age8
Goodreads3.92
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

KidnappingChild Harm

Positive tags

AdventureFriendshipSibling BondQuestProtector

Heroine archetypes

Coming-of-Age HeroineProtective Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

Duo / PartnersQuest

Tropes

QuestForbidden MagicEvil SiblingRescue MissionFound FamilyMentor FigureFish out of WaterDangerous Journey

Themes

Family BondsCourageFriendshipGood vs EvilComing of AgeResponsibility

Synopsis

Clover Twig has been warned about The Perilous Path, but when her baby brother goes missing she and her friend Wilf must travel that tricky trail to rescue him from the clutches of Mesmeranza, the evil sister of Clover's employer, Mrs. Eckles.

Is Clover Twig and the Perilous Path appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 8 and up.

A middle grade fantasy adventure about rescuing a kidnapped baby brother from an evil witch. Contains mild peril and scary villain but age-appropriate action with positive messages about bravery, friendship, and family loyalty.

What to know going in

This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include child harm and kidnapping.

Who'll love this

Kids will love following Clover and Wilf on their dangerous quest to rescue Clover's baby brother from a wicked witch.

Tags

Adventure FantasyQuest FantasyMiddle Grade Fantasy