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Synopsis
Thirteen-year-old Quinn believes he is fairly normal until he is spirited away from his grandmother's house to the Academy for Monsters, where he leads his new friends in rebelling against the faculty's agenda of suppressing students' true natures.
Is Falcon Quinn and the black mirror appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 10 and up.
Parents should know this book features a thirteen-year-old discovering he's part monster and attending a school for supernatural creatures. The story deals with themes of identity and acceptance, with mild fantasy peril but no graphic content or romance.
What to know going in
This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include abandonment.
Who'll love this
Kids will love following Quinn as he discovers his monster heritage and joins forces with other supernatural students to rebel against teachers trying to control who they are.