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The Witches of Bailiwick

Sandra Forrester (2005)

SubgenreEpic Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SeriesBeatrice Bailey #5
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads4.04
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

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Positive tags

AdventureFound FamilyQuestFriendshipSelf-Discovery

Heroine archetypes

Chosen One HeroineComing-of-Age Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

Chosen OneComing-of-Age ProtagonistFellowship

Tropes

Chosen OneQuestFellowshipComing of AgeFound FamilyPortal FantasyCurse BreakingMagic AcademyMentor Figure

Themes

IdentityBelongingChoiceFriendshipLoyaltySacrificeTwo Worlds

Synopsis

To reverse the final part of the spell and free Bromwich from Bailiwick Castle, Beatrice and her friends face many perils together, but she must decide for herself whether to remain in the mortal world or move to the Witches' Sphere.

Is The Witches of Bailiwick appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 10 and up.

Fifth book in a middle grade fantasy series featuring magic, friendship, and a quest to break a spell. Mild peril and adventure challenges appropriate for the age group with no concerning content.

What to know going in

This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language.

Who'll love this

Beatrice must complete a dangerous quest with her friends and make a huge choice about where she truly belongs.

Tags

Adventure FantasyMagic SchoolPortal Fantasy