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Synopsis
Although the Nextwave of barbarian warriors was invading Xanth, Mare Imbrium discovered that ever since she had gained the half soul, the night mare had begun to mishandle her job of delivering bad dreams. Exiled to the day world with a message for King Trent, Mare met the relentless, unforgiving Horseman. For the night mare, it began to be all a horrible nightmare!From the Paperback edition.
Is Night Mare appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 10 and up.
A fantasy adventure featuring a night mare who must deliver a message while dealing with exile and a mysterious horseman. Contains mild fantasy peril and barbarian invasion elements typical of classic middle-grade fantasy.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include exile and possession.
Who'll love this
Kids who love magical creatures and fantasy adventures will enjoy this story about a night mare on an unusual quest in a world full of puns and wordplay.