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Kerka's Book

Jan Bozarth (2010)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
SeriesThe Fairy Godmother Academy #2
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads3.91

Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Death of ParentGrief

Heroine archetypes

Coming-of-Age Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

Coming-of-Age Protagonist

Synopsis

On the eve of her thirteenth birthday, Kerka returns to the magical land of Aventurine, where she is sent on a seemingly impossible mission that she hopes will bring back the closeness she had with her sisters before their mother's death.

Is Kerka's Book appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 10 and up.

A middle grade fantasy about a girl processing her mother's death through a magical quest. Contains themes of grief and family loss, but handled age-appropriately with focus on healing and sibling relationships.

What to know going in

This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include death of parent and grief.

Who'll love this

A girl goes on a magical mission to reconnect with her sisters and heal from losing her mom.

Tags

Portal FantasyContemporary FantasyMagical RealismAdventure