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Cover of The Brain on Quartz Mountain

The Brain on Quartz Mountain

Margaret J. Anderson (1982)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupChildren 5-8
Content ratingG
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
Setting
CSM age8
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Content levels

ViolenceNone
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Animal Harm

Positive tags

Coming of AgeSelf-DiscoveryHopeful Ending

Hero archetypes

Bookish / Nerdy Hero

Protagonist archetypes

Coming-of-Age Protagonist

Tropes

Coming of AgeMentor FigureQuest

Themes

AmbitionScience and EthicsCompetitionPersonal Growth

Synopsis

Dave's role in Professor Botti's experiment on a chicken's brain helps him compete for a trip to the World Series.

Tags

Science Fiction ElementsContemporarySports