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Fox and Phoenix

Beth Bernobich (2011)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesLóng City #1
Setting
CSM age13
Goodreads3.36
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Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

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Positive tags

AdventureFriendshipQuestComing of Age

Hero archetypes

ApprenticeOutcast / LonerComing-of-Age Hero

Heroine archetypes

Royalty / Princess

Protagonist archetypes

Duo / PartnersComing-of-Age Protagonist

Tropes

Magic AcademyQuestApprentice HeroFish out of WaterRoyaltyTraining ArcComing of AgeRoad TripNon-Western Setting

Themes

Coming of AgeFriendshipDuty vs FreedomCultural ClashJourneyLoyalty

Synopsis

Sixteen-year-old Kai, a magician's apprentice and former street tough, must travel to the Phoenix Empire, where his friend Princess Lian is studying statecraft, and help her escape so she can return home before her father, the king, dies.

Is Fox and Phoenix appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 13 and up.

A YA fantasy adventure featuring a teenage magician's apprentice on a rescue quest. Expect fantasy action and peril but no graphic violence, romance, or mature language.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language.

Who'll love this

Teens will enjoy the magical apprentice's journey to rescue a princess from a foreign empire in this action-packed Asian-inspired fantasy.

Tags

Adventure FantasyAsian-Inspired FantasyJourney Quest