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Takeshita demons

Cristy Burne (2010)

SubgenreParanormal Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages141 (Quick Read (<250))
Setting
CSM age9
Goodreads0.00/5 (0)

Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Kidnapping

Heroine archetypes

Coming-of-Age Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

Duo / Partners

Synopsis

"Miku Takeshita knows she's in trouble when her substitute teacher turns out to be a nukekubi-- and when Japanese demons kidnap her baby brother Kazu, it's up to her and her best friend Cait to break into their snow-blocked school and get him back-- "--Page 4 of cover.

Is Takeshita demons appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 9 and up.

A fast-paced adventure featuring Japanese demons and folklore. The kidnapping premise and supernatural elements may be mildly scary for younger readers, but the tone is suitable for confident middle grade readers.

What to know going in

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

Who'll love this

Kids who love supernatural adventures with Japanese mythology will enjoy Miku's race against time to rescue her baby brother from demons.

Tags

Adventure FantasyJapanese FolkloreSupernatural Adventure