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Cover of Rules of the Universe by Austin W. Hale

Rules of the Universe by Austin W. Hale

Robin Vaupel (2004)

SubgenreEpic Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads3.42

Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

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Protagonist archetypes

Time-Displaced

Synopsis

Thirteen-year-old Austin Hale, an aspiring scientist and disciple of his grandfather, a Nobel Prize-winning molecular physicist, finds himself in control of a powerful energy force that can turn back time and turn his orbit upside down.

Is Rules of the Universe by Austin W. Hale appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 10 and up.

A middle grade science fantasy about a boy who discovers time-altering powers. Themes of responsibility and scientific legacy with mild peril but no violence, romance, or inappropriate content.

What to know going in

This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language.

Who'll love this

Kids who love science and cool powers will enjoy following Austin as he learns to control a mysterious energy force that can turn back time.

Tags

Science Fiction ElementsContemporary FantasyTime Travel Adventure