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Cover of Gnat Stokes and the Foggy Bottom Swamp Queen

Gnat Stokes and the Foggy Bottom Swamp Queen

Sally M. Keehn (2005)

SubgenreEpic Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads3.53
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

KidnappingChild Harm

Positive tags

Coming of AgeRedemption ArcAdventureSelf-Discovery

Heroine archetypes

Coming-of-Age HeroineOutspoken Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

Reluctant HeroComing-of-Age Protagonist

Tropes

Coming of AgeQuestReluctant HeroDark LordFish out of WaterRedemptionHaunted Location

Themes

Coming of AgeRedemptionCourageIdentityProving YourselfGood vs Evil

Synopsis

In Mary's Cove, Tennessee, in 1869, twelve-year-old Gnat Stokes decides to prove she's not just a trouble maker by rescuing a boy who was spirited away seven years earlier by the evil Swamp Queen of Foggy Bottom.

Tags

Historical FantasyAppalachian FantasyQuest TaleFolk Horror