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Cover of Escape from Splatterbang

Escape from Splatterbang

Nicholas Fisk (1978)

SubgenreChildren's Fantasy

Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12

Content ratingPG

Pages (Quick Read (<250))

Setting

CSM age10

Goodreads3.52

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Content levels

ViolenceMild

Sexual contentNone

LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Abandonment Child Harm

Positive tags

Survival Self-Discovery Hopeful Ending Adventure

Hero archetypes

Orphan Fish out of Water

Protagonist archetypes

Tropes

Fish out of Water Quest Survival Hostile Environment Coming of Age

Themes

Abandonment Survival Self-Reliance Isolation Coming of Age Resilience

Synopsis

Unwittingly abandoned by his parents, Mykl is stranded on a hostile planet from which escape seems impossible.

Tags

Science FictionSurvival StoryAdventure