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Space Trap

Monica Hughes (1983)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads3.68
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Abandonment

Positive tags

AdventureSibling BondSurvivalSelf-Discovery

Heroine archetypes

Coming-of-Age HeroineFish out of Water

Protagonist archetypes

Multiple POVsFish out of Water

Tropes

Fish out of WaterPortal FantasyQuestSurvivalSibling Bond

Themes

SurvivalFamily BondsAdaptationExplorationProblem-SolvingResilience

Synopsis

When twelve-year-old Valerie and her brother and sister fall through a space trap and are transmitted to an alien planet, they seek ways to return to the thirty-second century.

Tags

Science FictionTime TravelAlien WorldsSurvival Story