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Olympus at war

Kate O'Hearn (2013)

SubgenreMiddle Grade Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages395 (Standard (250-400))
SettingSecondary World
CSM age10
Goodreads4.36/5 (8016)

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

ViolenceWar

Heroine archetypes

Chosen One Heroine

Synopsis

Reborn as the Flame, 13-year-old Emily has saved Olympus from destruction, but when the gruesome Nirads begin a new invasion, Emily and her friends become entangled in the conflict as old grudges are unearthed and new enemies are discovered.

Is Olympus at war appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 10 and up.

Features fantasy war violence including battles with monstrous creatures (Nirads), but descriptions are age-appropriate for middle grade readers. The focus is on heroism, friendship, and saving Olympus rather than graphic content.

What to know going in

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

Who'll love this

Fans of Greek mythology and epic adventures will love following a 13-year-old heroine with flame powers as she battles monsters to save the gods of Olympus.

Tags

Greek MythologyMythological FantasyAdventure Fantasy