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Lady knight

Tamora Pierce (2002)

SubgenreChildren's Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages429 (Chunky (400-600))
SettingHistorical
CSM age10+
Goodreads4.33/5 (55556)

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

ViolenceDeathWar

Protagonist archetypes

Coming-of-Age Protagonist

Synopsis

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Is Lady knight appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 10 and up.

This medieval fantasy follows a young female knight through battles and leadership challenges with moderate fantasy violence (combat, sieges) but no graphic content, sexual situations, or strong language. Positive themes of perseverance, duty, and protecting others.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include death, violence, and war.

Who'll love this

Readers will love following a determined girl knight as she leads troops, faces battles, and proves herself worthy of her shield in a medieval fantasy world.

Tags

Epic FantasyMedieval FantasyAdventureFemale Protagonist