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Cover of The Girl Who Soared Over Fairyland and Cut the Moon in Two (Fairyland #3)

The Girl Who Soared Over Fairyland and Cut the Moon in Two (Fairyland #3)

Catherynne M. Valente (2013)

SubgenreMiddle Grade Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages248 (Quick Read (<250))
SeriesFairyland #3
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads4.01/5 (5629)

Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

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Synopsis

September misses Fairyland and her friends Ell, the Wyverary, and the boy Saturday. She longs to leave the routines of home, and embark on a new adventure. Little does she know that this time, she will be spirited away to the moon, reunited with her friends, and find herself faced with saving Fairyland from a moon-Yeti with great and mysterious powers. Here is another rich, beautifully told, wisely humorous and passionately layered book from *New York Times* bestselling author Catherynne M. Valente.

Is The Girl Who Soared Over Fairyland and Cut the Moon in Two (Fairyland #3) appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 10 and up.

This whimsical middle grade fantasy contains age-appropriate adventure peril and fantastical danger as September and her friends work to save Fairyland from a moon-Yeti. The story emphasizes friendship, courage, and the bittersweet nature of growing up.

What to know going in

This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language.

Who'll love this

Kids who love imaginative, word-playful adventures with quirky friends and magical worlds will be swept away by September's journey to the moon and back.

Tags

Whimsical FantasyLiterary FantasyAdventurePortal World