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Cover of Danny: The Champion of the World

Danny: The Champion of the World

Roald Dahl (1975)

SubgenreChildren's Fantasy

Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12

Content ratingPG

Pages (Quick Read (<250))

Setting

CSM age8

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Content levels

ViolenceMild

Sexual contentNone

LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Positive tags

Heartwarming Humor Mentor Figure Adventure Found Family

Protagonist archetypes

Coming-of-Age Protagonist

Tropes

Coming of Age Mentor Figure Father-Son Bond Secret Adventure Underdog Story

Themes

Father-Son Relationship Family Bonds Adventure Loyalty Childhood Innocence Rural Life Resourcefulness

Synopsis

A young English boy describes his relationship with his father and the special adventure they share together.

Tags

Realistic FictionFamily StoryBritish LiteratureClassic Children's Literature