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Peter and the Shadow Thieves

Ridley Pearson;Dave Barry (2006)

SubgenreEpic Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesPeter Pan (Barry + Pearson) #2
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads4.17

Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Hero archetypes

Coming-of-Age Hero

Heroine archetypes

Reluctant Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

Duo / PartnersChosen One

Synopsis

Realizing that Molly and the other Starcatchers are in danger when the sinister being Lord Ombra visits the island and seems to control people through their shadows, Peter and Tinker Bell travel to England to help save the stardust. Suggested level: primary, intermediate, junior secondary.

Is Peter and the Shadow Thieves appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 10 and up.

This Peter Pan prequel features a sinister villain who controls people through their shadows, creating some scary moments. The adventure includes peril and danger but no graphic violence, strong language, or romantic content.

What to know going in

This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include possession and mental manipulation.

Who'll love this

Kids will love following Peter and Tinker Bell on a thrilling quest to England to save magical stardust and protect their friends from a creepy shadow-controlling villain.

Tags

Middle Grade AdventureRetellingPeter Pan PrequelPortal FantasyMagical Realism