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Song Quest

Katherine Roberts (1999)

SubgenreChildren's Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesThe Echorium Sequence #1
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads3.8
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

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Positive tags

AdventureComing of AgeFriendshipQuestSelf-Discovery

Protagonist archetypes

Duo / PartnersChosen OneComing-of-Age Protagonist

Tropes

Coming of AgeQuestFellowshipFish out of WaterAncient Evil ReturnsMagic AcademyMentor FigureForbidden Magic

Themes

Coming of AgePower and CorruptionGood vs EvilFriendshipSelf-DiscoveryResponsibilityCourage

Synopsis

On their first journey away from the safety of their island home, two novice Singers learn important lessons when they must confront an evil Khizpriest and stop him from stealing the power of their life-controling Songs.

Is Song Quest appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 10 and up.

Two young Singers leave their island home on a mission to stop an evil priest from stealing their magical Songs. Mild peril and fantasy conflict appropriate for middle grade readers.

What to know going in

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

Who'll love this

An exciting adventure about young magic users on their first dangerous mission away from home.

Tags

Adventure FantasyMagic SystemIsland Setting