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The Last Dragonslayer

Jasper Fforde (2012)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG
Pages301 (Standard (250-400))
SeriesDragonslayer / The Chronicles of Kazam #1
Setting
CSM age12
Goodreads3.89

Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

DeathAnimal Death

Protagonist archetypes

Chosen One

Synopsis

As magic fades from the world, 15-year-old Jennifer Strange is having trouble keeping her magician employment agency business afloat, until she begins having visions that foretell the death of the last dragon and the coming of Big Magic.

Is The Last Dragonslayer appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 12 and up.

A whimsical fantasy about a teen managing a magic business who receives visions about the last dragon's death. Contains mild peril and the death of a dragon, but maintains a humorous, light tone throughout.

What to know going in

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

Who'll love this

Readers will enjoy the quirky humor, magical world-building, and a relatable teen protagonist running her own business in a world where magic is disappearing.

Tags

Contemporary FantasyComedic FantasyUrban Fantasy Elements