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The Changeling

Rosemary Sutcliff (1974)

SubgenreHistorical Fantasy

Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12

Content ratingPG

Pages (Quick Read (<250))

Setting

CSM age10

Goodreads3.65

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Content levels

ViolenceMild

Sexual contentNone

LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Abandonment Identity Crisis

Positive tags

Friendship Self-Discovery Heartwarming Found Family

Hero archetypes

Outcast / Loner

Heroine archetypes

Protagonist archetypes

Tropes

Fish out of Water Hidden Identity Found Family Coming of Age Medieval European

Themes

Identity Belonging Belief and Reality Friendship Self-Discovery Fate vs Choice

Synopsis

Had it not been for the firm belief of two young girls that one of them was a changeling, their lives would have been very different.

Tags

Literary FictionFolkloreComing of AgeCharacter-Driven