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The Shepherd of Weeds

Susannah Appelbaum (2011)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesThe Poisons of Caux #3
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads3.78
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Content levels

ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

WarViolenceParental Conflict

Positive tags

Found FamilyFriendshipRedemption ArcComing of AgeAdventure

Heroine archetypes

Chosen One HeroineReluctant Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

Chosen OneComing-of-Age Protagonist

Tropes

Chosen OneQuestWarRebellionFound FamilyComing of AgeDark LordFellowshipMagic Academy

Themes

Good vs EvilNature vs CorruptionFamily ConflictResponsibilityRestoration of OrderWar and PeaceEnvironmental Themes

Synopsis

With an army of scarecrows, a legion of birds, and her friends and uncle by her side, it is up to Ivy Manx to wage war against the evil Vidal Verjouce and the Tasters Guild, defeat her own father, and restore order to the plant world.

Tags

Series FinaleEnvironmental FantasyDark Middle Grade