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Synopsis
A boy, orphaned and raised in the Frozen North by reindeer herders, boards his birth parents' sled and sets its special compass to "Home," where he uncovers a plot that threatens his mermaid godmothers and other friends of his family.
Is Hugo Pepper appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 8 and up.
A charming middle grade adventure about an orphaned boy raised by reindeer herders who embarks on a quest to discover his origins and protect magical friends. Mild peril and adventure conflict suitable for elementary readers.
What to know going in
This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include death of parent.
Who'll love this
Kids will love following Hugo's magical journey from the Frozen North to uncover family secrets, meet mermaid godmothers, and go on a thrilling sled adventure.