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Shaman Of Stonewylde

Kit Berry (2012)

SubgenreMiddle Grade Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages548 (Chunky (400-600))
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads0.00/5 (0)

Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Divorce

Heroine archetypes

HealerWitch / Mage

Synopsis

Stonewylde's golden age is over. With their new business in tatters, Yul and Sylvie are increasingly estranged and Clip is making plans to leave for good. However, Leveret's affinity for magic and for healing is blossoming and so is Magpie's art, but these are small consolations. Magic is fading from their lives and as the Outside World becomes more important to their survival, so it seems the magic may not return.

Is Shaman Of Stonewylde appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 10 and up.

This middle grade fantasy deals with adult relationship breakdown and community decline through a child's eyes. The main magical content focuses on healing and artistic gifts, with themes of change and loss balanced by personal growth.

What to know going in

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

Who'll love this

Readers will connect with young characters discovering their magical gifts while their community faces difficult changes.

Tags

Contemporary FantasyFamily DramaMagical Realism