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Lost on Aquaria

John Amodeo;Cassandra Westwood;Ken Petti (2004)

SubgenreEpic Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
SeriesZenda #4
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads4.38
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

AbandonmentAnxiety

Positive tags

AdventureComing of AgeForced ProximitySelf-DiscoverySurvival

Heroine archetypes

Coming-of-Age Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

Duo / PartnersComing-of-Age Protagonist

Tropes

Fish out of WaterComing of AgeEnemies to LoversSurvivalMonster Born of FearSecondary World

Themes

CooperationOvercoming DifferencesFacing Your FearsSurvivalSelf-DiscoveryFriendship from Rivalry

Synopsis

While on a school trip to Aquaria, one of Azureblue's moons, Zenda is separated from the group with her nemesis, Alexandra, and they must work together to reach safety while avoiding the monster born of their own doubt and fear.

Is Lost on Aquaria appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 10 and up.

Two girls must overcome their rivalry and fears while stranded on an alien moon, facing a monster manifested from their own doubts. Mild peril and emotional tension, but age-appropriate themes of cooperation and courage.

What to know going in

This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include abandonment and anxiety.

Who'll love this

Readers will enjoy the survival adventure where enemies must become allies to escape danger on an alien world.

Tags

AdventureSurvival StorySchool StorySpace Fantasy