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Content levels
ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild
Trigger warnings
Positive tags
Hero archetypes
Protagonist archetypes
Tropes
Synopsis
When twelve-year-old Ethan, still a trainee, learns that the alien Ch'zar invaders are rapidly increasing in number, he initiates a radical plan to increase the ranks of Resistor pilots and soon finds himself leading battle forces.
Is Sterling Squadron appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 10 and up.
Parents should know this book contains sci-fi battle violence involving alien invaders, with a young protagonist leading military forces. The action involves combat and war scenarios appropriate for middle grade readers.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include violence, war, and colonization.
Who'll love this
Kids will love the fast-paced alien battles and a twelve-year-old hero who leads pilots against the invading Ch'zar forces.
Tags
Military Science FictionAlien InvasionSpace OperaMiddle Grade Sci-Fi