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Planesrunner

Ian McDonald (2011)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesEverness #1
Setting
CSM age13
Goodreads3.68

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

KidnappingViolence

Synopsis

When fourteen-year-old Everett Singh's scientist father is kidnapped from the streets of London, he leaves a mysterious app on Everett's computer giving him access to the Infundibulum--a map of parallel earths--which is being sought by technologically advanced dark powers that Everett must somehow elude while he tries to rescue his father.

Is Planesrunner appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 13 and up.

A YA sci-fi adventure involving kidnapping, parallel worlds, and chase sequences with technologically advanced antagonists. Expect moderate action violence and peril as the teen protagonist navigates dangerous situations.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include kidnapping and violence.

Who'll love this

Teens will love the multiverse-hopping adventure, the mysterious app that unlocks parallel earths, and a resourceful kid who must outsmart powerful enemies to save his dad.

Tags

Science FictionMultiversePortal FantasyAdventure