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Synopsis
Hari, one of the enslaved people from Blood Burrow, and Pearl, a member of the ruling families known as Company, forge an unusual alliance and become reluctant traveling companions, as they undertake a desperate pilgrimage to save the world from a terror beyond their greatest imaginings.
Is Salt appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
Parents should know this book deals with slavery and class oppression as central themes. The journey likely involves peril and moderate violence typical of high fantasy quests, but is appropriate for teen readers interested in social justice themes.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include slavery and class struggle.
Who'll love this
Teens will find an exciting quest story about two unlikely allies from opposite worlds who must work together to save everyone from a terrifying threat.