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Songs of Power

Hilari Bell (2000)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
Pages (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age13
Goodreads3.5
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Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

TerrorismSabotageEcological Disaster

Positive tags

Coming of AgeSelf-DiscoverySurvivalHopeful Ending

Heroine archetypes

Coming-of-Age HeroineReluctant Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

Chosen One

Tropes

Coming of AgeReluctant HeroHidden IdentityFish out of WaterMentor FigureUnderwater SettingMagic Awakening

Themes

Coming of AgeHeritage and IdentityEnvironmental CatastrophePower and ResponsibilitySurvivalCultural HeritageIndigenous Magic

Synopsis

Someone is trying to sabotage the underwater habitat where Imina, the granddaughter of an Inuit shaman, lives after terrorists have infected the earth's food supply, and Imina must call on her still undeveloped magical skills to save the colony.

Is Songs of Power appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 13 and up.

Contains sabotage, terrorism backstory, and moderate peril as a teen must use developing magical abilities to save an underwater colony. No sexual content or strong language.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include terrorism, sabotage, and ecological disaster.

Who'll love this

A girl with magical heritage must save an underwater habitat from sabotage in this science-fantasy adventure.

Tags

Science FantasyPost-ApocalypticUnderwater AdventureIndigenous Protagonist