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The Day of the Djinn Warriors

Philip Kerr (2008)

SubgenreEpic Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesChildren of the Lamp #4
Setting
CSM age10

Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

AgingCaptivity

Synopsis

Djinn twins John and Philippa are off on another whirlwind adventure that takes them around the globe and into unknown worlds. And it's a race against time as they attempt to rescue their mother from her fate as the Blue Djinn of Babylon. An aging curse has been placed on their father and if the twins are gone too long, he'll rapidly become an old man. Meanwhile, museums all over the world are reporting robberies of valuable jade from their collections, as well as bizarre hauntings.

Is The Day of the Djinn Warriors appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 10 and up.

Middle grade adventure with djinn mythology, magical peril, and a race-against-time plot. Some mild suspense and an aging curse affecting a parent, but age-appropriate for the intended audience.

What to know going in

This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include captivity and aging.

Who'll love this

Twin djinn heroes race around the world solving museum mysteries and rescuing their mother before their dad ages too much.

Tags

Adventure FantasyUrban FantasyMythologyMiddle Eastern Mythology