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Ghost Train

Jess Mowry (1996)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads3.4
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

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Positive tags

AdventureFriendshipMysterySelf-Discovery

Hero archetypes

Coming-of-Age HeroTime TravelerFish out of Water

Heroine archetypes

Coming-of-Age HeroineTime Traveler

Protagonist archetypes

Duo / PartnersTime-Displaced

Tropes

Time TravelFish out of WaterComing of AgeMysteryQuestDuo / Partners

Themes

Immigration and IdentityCultural HeritageFriendship Across DifferencesHistorical MysteryBelonging

Synopsis

Thirteen-year-old Remi, who has just moved to California from Haiti, and his neighbor Niya travel back in time to solve the mystery of the night train.

Tags

Time Travel FantasyMysteryHistorical Fantasy