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Dragonwatch

Brandon Mull (2006)

SubgenreChildren's Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages384 (Standard (250-400))
SettingSecondary World
CSM age10
Goodreads4.34/5 (21173)
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Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

ViolenceAnimal Harm

Positive tags

AdventureFound FamilyHopeful EndingFriendshipQuest

Protagonist archetypes

Reluctant HeroDragon Rider / Dragonbound

Tropes

Dragon CompanionAncient Evil ReturnsReluctant HeroMentor FigureComing of AgeMagic AcademyFellowshipQuestHidden Identity

Themes

Coming of AgeResponsibilityCourage vs FearProtecting NatureTrustLegacyMagic vs Mundane World

Synopsis

For use in schools and libraries only. Because Dragonwatch, an ancient group of wizards, enchantresses, and dragon slayers, is crumbling, an uprising of dragons threatens to destroy the magical preserves as well as overrun the nonmagical world.

Is Dragonwatch appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 10 and up.

Middle grade fantasy adventure with dragon battles and magical conflict. Violence is present but not graphic, focusing on fantasy peril and the consequences of magical creatures breaking free from containment.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include violence and animal harm.

Who'll love this

Kids who love dragons and magical adventures will enjoy this story about protecting magical preserves from a dragon uprising.

Tags

AdventureDragon FantasyMagic PreservationContemporary Fantasy