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Synopsis
North and South and East and West, Earth and Fire, Air and Water, And the fifth path, center's Spirit, On it walk the searching daughters. The five-pointed star is the Wiccan symbol of the Spirit, and that's how Cooper wears it. Those not versed in the ways of the Craft find it unsettling, however. Will Cooper, Annie, and Kate be able to withstand the tide of controversy bearing down upon them?
Is The Five Paths appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
This book deals with teenage witches facing social prejudice and controversy when their Wiccan beliefs are challenged by their community. Themes of religious tolerance and standing up for one's beliefs are central, with mild conflict but no graphic content.
What to know going in
This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include religious persecution and discrimination.
Who'll love this
Teens will connect with characters defending their spiritual practices against community backlash while navigating friendship and self-acceptance.