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Going Through the Gate

Janet S. Anderson (1997)

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

ViolenceNone
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

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Positive tags

Coming of AgeFriendshipMysterySelf-Discovery

Protagonist archetypes

Ensemble CastComing-of-Age Protagonist

Tropes

Coming of AgeFellowshipHidden IdentityPortal FantasyQuest

Themes

Coming of AgeMysteryRitual and TraditionChildhood SecretsCommunityPassage to Adulthood

Synopsis

The five sixth-grade students in a small town prepare for their teacher's annual graduation ceremony, a mysterious ritual that several generations of students have experienced but no one can discuss.

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MysteryMagical RealismContemporary Fantasy