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The Hobbit

Charles Dixon, Sean Deming, J.R.R. Tolkien (1990)

SubgenreChildren's Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages144 (Quick Read (<250))
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SettingSecondary World
CSM age9
Goodreads4.51/5 (276939)

Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Synopsis

Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit who enjoys a comfortable, unambitious life, rarely travelling further than the pantry of his hobbit-hole in Bag End. But his contentment is disturbed when the wizard, Gandalf, and a company of thirteen dwarves arrive on his doorstep one day to whisk him away on an unexpected journey ‘there and back again’. They have a plot to raid the treasure hoard of Smaug the Magnificent, a large and very dangerous dragon…

Tags

Classic FantasyDragon StoryDwarven QuestMiddle-EarthTolkien