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Restless

Rich Wallace (2003)

SubgenreEpic Fantasy
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
Setting
CSM age13
Goodreads3.28

Content levels

ViolenceNone
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Synopsis

Frank, a teenaged ghost who has not been able to move on to a higher realm in the afterlife, tries to connect with his younger brother Herbie, a high school senior who was eight years old when Frank died.

Is Restless appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 13 and up.

A gentle ghost story exploring grief and family bonds as a teenaged ghost tries to connect with his younger brother. Emotionally mature themes about death and moving on, but no violence or inappropriate content.

What to know going in

This book has no graphic violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include death, death of a loved one, and grief.

Who'll love this

Teens will connect with this emotional story about brothers separated by death finding ways to reach each other across realms.

Tags

Contemporary FantasyParanormalFamily DramaLiterary Fiction