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The Last Words of Will Wolfkin

Steven Knight (2010)

SubgenreDark Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesWill Wolfkin #2
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads3.64

Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

DisabilityAbandonment

Synopsis

Fourteen-year-old Toby, paralyzed since birth and raised in a convent, suddenly finds himself capable of movement and speech when his long-time companion, a cat, takes him on a magical and mysterious journey to Iceland.

Is The Last Words of Will Wolfkin appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 10 and up.

A middle grade fantasy about a paralyzed boy who gains miraculous abilities through a magical journey. Some peril and adventure elements, but appropriate for readers 10+.

What to know going in

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

Who'll love this

Readers will love following Toby as he discovers he can move and speak for the first time, embarking on an exciting magical adventure to Iceland with his cat companion.

Tags

Magical RealismAdventureContemporary Fantasy