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School of Fear: Class Is Not Dismissed!

Gitty Daneshvari (2010)

SubgenreDark Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesSchool of Fear #2
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads3.9
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

AnxietyPhobias

Positive tags

FriendshipFound FamilyHumorMysteryHeartwarming

Hero archetypes

Outcast / Loner

Heroine archetypes

Shy Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

Ensemble CastComing-of-Age Protagonist

Tropes

Found FamilyComing of AgeFellowshipFish out of WaterQuest

Themes

Facing Your FearsFriendship and LoyaltyPersonal GrowthCourageMystery and SecretsTeamwork

Synopsis

Thirteen-year-olds Madeleine, Theo, and Lulu, fourteen-year-old Garrison, and ten-year-old new "contestant" Hyacinth, must face their phobias and join forces to learn who is stealing wigs and pageant trophies from the School of Fear.

Is School of Fear: Class Is Not Dismissed! appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 10 and up.

This lighthearted middle grade adventure follows kids facing their fears in a quirky boarding school setting. Mild mystery peril with no violence, appropriate for elementary and middle school readers.

What to know going in

This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include anxiety and phobias.

Who'll love this

Kids who love solving mysteries with fun characters and enjoy stories about quirky schools will love this humorous adventure about facing fears.

Tags

MysteryContemporary FantasyHumorAdventure