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Cover of The Case of the Semi-Human Beans

The Case of the Semi-Human Beans

Jane Werner Watson (1979)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
Setting
CSM age10
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Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Captivity

Positive tags

AdventureFriendshipMysterySurvival

Protagonist archetypes

Duo / PartnersComing-of-Age Protagonist

Tropes

Fish out of WaterFirst ContactComing of AgeQuestHidden Identity

Themes

First ContactDiscoveryScience vs MysteryGovernment ConspiracyFriendship

Synopsis

Two boys' observation of some beans which seem almost human lead them into some near-fatal adventures, experiences with a spacecraft, and unsettling interviews with Air Force investigators of UFO's.

Tags

Science FictionMysteryUfo Thriller