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Fast Forward

Marilyn Kaye (2002)

SubgenreYA Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
SeriesThe Plague Trilogy #3
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads3.37
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

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Positive tags

AdventureComing of AgeHumorSelf-Discovery

Hero archetypes

Coming-of-Age Hero

Protagonist archetypes

Time-DisplacedReluctant Hero

Tropes

Time TravelFish out of WaterComing of AgeMentor FigureReluctant Hero

Themes

Consequences of ActionsComing of AgeProblem-SolvingResponsibilityTechnology and Ethics

Synopsis

With his grandmother's new invention, the Anti-Boredom Machine, twelve-year-old Kieran finds that he can speed up time or travel back into the past, but this ability soon creates more problems than it solves.

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Time TravelScience Fiction ElementsLight Fantasy