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Dragongirl

Todd McCaffrey, Anne McCaffrey (2010)

SubgenreFantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages480 (Chunky (400-600))
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads4.07/5 (6435)
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Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

DeathGrief

Positive tags

Coming of AgeFound FamilyHeartwarmingSelf-DiscoveryMentor Figure

Heroine archetypes

Coming-of-Age HeroineReluctant HeroineDragon Rider

Protagonist archetypes

Fish out of Water

Tropes

Dragon CompanionComing of AgeFish out of WaterReluctant HeroFound FamilyMentor FigureTraining Arc

Themes

Coming of AgeLeadershipTrust and LoyaltyOvercoming PrejudiceResponsibilityGrief and LossFinding One's Place

Synopsis

Young Fiona's life takes a turn when a tragedy thrusts her into a position of authority, and she finds herself leading Weyrfolk who have a hard time trusting a senior Weyrwoman who is both young and an outsider.

Tags

Dragon FantasyComing-of-AgeFemale Protagonist