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Myka finds her way

Gail Herman (2010)

SubgenreMiddle Grade Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages128 (Quick Read (<250))
Setting
CSM age7
Goodreads4.07/5 (583)

Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

AbleismDisability

Synopsis

As a sharp-eyed fairy scout in Pixie Hollow, Myka protects the other fairies from dangers, but after her eyesight begins to worsen, she uses her other senses to convince everyone that she still can see and do her job.

Is Myka finds her way appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 7 and up.

Parents should know this is a gentle story about a fairy dealing with vision loss and learning to adapt. It addresses disability themes in an age-appropriate way with positive messaging about using one's other strengths.

What to know going in

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

Who'll love this

Kids will love following a fairy scout who learns to be brave and resourceful even when things get difficult.

Tags

Animal FantasyDisability RepContemporary Fantasy