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The Anybodies

Julianna Baggott (2004)

SubgenreDark Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesBodies / Fern Drudger #1
Setting
CSM age10
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Abandonment

Positive tags

AdventureComing of AgeFound FamilySelf-DiscoveryHeartwarming

Heroine archetypes

Coming-of-Age HeroineOrphanFish out of Water

Protagonist archetypes

Coming-of-Age Protagonist

Tropes

Hidden IdentityFish out of WaterComing of AgeFound FamilyQuestReluctant Hero

Themes

IdentityBelongingFamily vs BloodSelf-DiscoveryHomeAcceptance

Synopsis

After learning that she is not the biological daughter of boring Mr. and Mrs. Drudger, Fern embarks on magical adventures with her real father and finally finds "a place that feels like home."

Tags

Magical RealismContemporary FantasyAdventure