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The Seer

David Stahler, Jr. (2007)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesTruesight #2
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads3.91
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Identity Crisis

Positive tags

Coming of AgeSelf-DiscoveryAdventureFriendship

Hero archetypes

Coming-of-Age Hero

Protagonist archetypes

Alien ProtagonistFish out of WaterComing-of-Age Protagonist

Tropes

Fish out of WaterComing of AgeHidden IdentityQuest

Themes

IdentityBelongingAdolescencePower and ResponsibilitySelf-DiscoveryOtherness

Synopsis

Having recognized the fact that he is not of this Earth, fourteen-year-old Scott tries to live as a normal teenager while exploring his awesome powers of teleportation, matter conversion, and seeing the future. Sequel to "The Antrian Messenger."

Is The Seer appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 10 and up.

A teen discovers his alien origins while trying to live normally, grappling with extraordinary powers. Focuses on identity and belonging with mild science fiction peril typical of middle grade adventure.

What to know going in

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

Who'll love this

Readers will love following a fourteen-year-old who discovers he has amazing alien powers like teleportation and seeing the future while trying to fit in.

Tags

Science FantasyAlien HeritageSuperpowers