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Cover of The Witch of Clatteringshaws

The Witch of Clatteringshaws

Joan Aiken (2005)

SubgenreChildren's Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesWolves Chronicles #11
Setting
CSM age10
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

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AdventureQuestFriendshipHeartwarmingFound Family

Heroine archetypes

Coming-of-Age HeroineAdventurer

Protagonist archetypes

Quest

Tropes

QuestHidden HeirMentor FigureRoad TripFish out of WaterReluctant Hero

Themes

FriendshipLoyaltyDutyIdentityAdventureResponsibility

Synopsis

Dido travels to Scotland and, aided by Woodlouse and by Father Sam's cousin Malise, the Witch of Clatteringshaws, seeks another heir to the throne who can relieve her friend Simon of the burden of being king of England.

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Historical FantasyAdventureQuest Story