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Curse of Arastold

Jo Whittemore (2006)

SubgenreEpic Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesThe Silverskin Legacy #2
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads3.97

Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Chronic Illness

Heroine archetypes

Cursed Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

FellowshipQuest

Synopsis

Upon learning that Arastold has a cure for the illness that afflicts Ainsley, Lady Maudred, Megan, and Frieden head for the Icyllian Mountains, where they learn that Ainsley must embark upon the last stage of the journey alone.

Is Curse of Arastold appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 10 and up.

A middle grade quest fantasy featuring a group of companions seeking a cure for a magical illness, with mild adventure peril and themes of friendship and self-reliance as the protagonist faces the final leg of the journey alone.

What to know going in

This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include chronic illness.

Who'll love this

Kids will enjoy the adventure of a quest through dangerous mountains with friends and the suspense of whether Ainsley can complete the journey alone.

Tags

Adventure FantasyQuest FantasyMiddle Grade Fantasy