Content levels
Protagonist archetypes
Synopsis
Accident-prone, thirteen-year-old Gorse, the youngest fairy in her family, falls into a trap while on her way to the palace to bless the newborn princess, Talia, but arrives in time to give a gift which, although seemingly horrific, may prove to be a real blessing in this take-off on the classic tale of Sleeping Beauty.
Is Curse of the Thirteenth Fey appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 10 and up.
A gentle fairy tale retelling following a clumsy young fairy whose misfortune leads to an unexpected blessing. Contains mild peril (falling into a trap) but no graphic violence, romance, or mature content.
What to know going in
This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include captivity and accident.
Who'll love this
Kids who love underdog stories and fairy tale twists will enjoy this tale of an accident-prone fairy whose mistakes might save the day.