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Cover of The Call

The Call

Geralyn Beauchamp (2007)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesTime Masters (Beauchamp) #1
Setting
CSM age10
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

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Positive tags

AdventureFound FamilyFriendshipComing of AgeQuest

Protagonist archetypes

Chosen OneComing-of-Age ProtagonistFellowship

Tropes

Chosen OneFellowshipFound FamilyComing of AgeAncient Evil ReturnsQuestProphecyTraining Arc

Themes

Coming of AgeFriendshipDestinyGood vs EvilTeamworkSelf-Discovery

Synopsis

A seemingly average twelve-year-old learns that he is destined to gather a team of similarly gifted children to try to save the world from a nameless evil, which is threatening to reappear after having been imprisoned for three thousand years.

Is The Call appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 10 and up.

A middle grade fantasy adventure featuring a young protagonist destined to gather gifted children to save the world from ancient evil. Expect mild fantasy peril and positive themes of friendship and teamwork.

What to know going in

This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language.

Who'll love this

Young readers will enjoy following a kid hero who discovers he's special and must assemble a team to save the world from evil.

Tags

Adventure FantasyChildren's FantasyProphecy Fantasy