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Dance Magic

Todd Strasser (1999)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupChildren 5-8
Content ratingG
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
SeriesHere Comes Heavenly #2
Setting
CSM age5
Goodreads4.05
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Content levels

ViolenceNone
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Not yet tagged

Positive tags

HeartwarmingHumorAdventureFriendship

Heroine archetypes

Mysterious Heroine

Tropes

Fish out of WaterMentor FigureHidden Identity

Themes

Magic in Everyday LifeFamilyWonderChildhood Innocence

Synopsis

Heavenly Litebody is a punk nanny! Everwhere she goes amazing things happen, like at the school dance and the soccer game. And what's with those ladybugs, anyway? And about how my little brother tries to set a magic trap for her.

Is Dance Magic appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 5 and up.

A whimsical chapter book about a magical nanny who brings wonder to everyday events. Completely age-appropriate with gentle humor and no concerning content.

What to know going in

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

Who'll love this

Kids will love the funny magical moments and the mystery of Heavenly's powers at the school dance and soccer game.

Tags

Contemporary FantasyMagical RealismComedy