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Content levels
ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone
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Synopsis
"After Lucy P. Simmons's parents drown, Lucy must find a way to keep her greedy aunt and uncle from taking her family's house. A mysterious woman who seems to come from the sea, as well as the house itself, come to Lucy's aid"--
Is The Voyage of Lucy P. Simmons appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 10 and up.
Parents should know this book involves the death of Lucy's parents by drowning and her struggle to save her home from greedy relatives. A mysterious magical woman provides guidance and help.
What to know going in
This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include death of parent, grief, and abandonment.
Who'll love this
Kids will enjoy Lucy's determination to save her family home with the help of mysterious magic and a sentient house.
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MysteryMagical RealismSea Magic