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The Dragon's Tooth

N. D. Wilson (2011)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesAshtown Burials #1
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads4.08

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Hero archetypes

Chosen One

Heroine archetypes

Chosen One Heroine

Synopsis

When their parents' seedy old motel burns down on the same night they are visited by a strange man covered in skeleton tattoos, Cyrus, Antigone, and their brother Daniel are introduced to an ancient secret society, and discover that they have an important role in keeping it alive.

Is The Dragon's Tooth appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 10 and up.

Kids join an ancient secret society after their motel burns down. Expect moderate fantasy action/violence, sibling teamwork, and mystery elements suitable for middle grade readers who enjoy fast-paced adventures.

What to know going in

This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include fire, parental separation, and violence.

Who'll love this

Siblings uncover an ancient secret society with magical artifacts, mysterious strangers, and dangerous quests that will appeal to fans of action-packed fantasy adventures.

Tags

Contemporary FantasySecret HistoryAdventureMystery