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Ginger High

Melissa Burmester (2009)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads3.44
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

DeathSupernatural Horror

Positive tags

MysteryFriendshipFound FamilyAdventure

Heroine archetypes

Chosen One HeroineDetective / Investigator

Protagonist archetypes

Found Family CrewMystery Solvers

Tropes

Magic AcademyHaunted LocationHidden IdentityFellowshipPortal FantasyMentor Figure

Themes

Mystery and InvestigationFriendshipComing of AgeThe SupernaturalCourageHidden Truths

Synopsis

Since 1901, numerous unexplained deaths have haunted Ginger High, a school for students with special powers. Daisy, a girl with mystical gifts, and her friends solve the mystery, with help from others from an alternate reality.

Is Ginger High appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 10 and up.

A middle grade mystery about students with special powers investigating mysterious deaths at their school. Mild supernatural peril and death references, but appropriate for ages 10+.

What to know going in

This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include death and supernatural horror.

Who'll love this

Kids who love magical school mysteries and stories about friends solving supernatural puzzles will enjoy following Daisy and her crew as they uncover dark secrets.

Tags

MysterySupernaturalSchool StoryParanormal