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Three's A Krowd

Kiki Thorpe (2009)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupChildren 5-8
Content ratingG
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
SeriesMeet the Kreeps #5
Setting
CSM age7
Goodreads4.38
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Content levels

ViolenceNone
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

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Positive tags

HumorFriendshipFound FamilyHeartwarming

Heroine archetypes

Fish out of Water

Protagonist archetypes

Coming-of-Age Protagonist

Tropes

Fish out of WaterHidden IdentityHaunted LocationFound FamilyComing of Age

Themes

AcceptanceFamilyIdentityBelongingSocial AnxietyAuthenticity

Synopsis

When Polly brags to her snooty classmate, Denise, that she and her new stepfamily live in a castle, she doesn't expect Denise to invite herself over--and she doesn't know how to hide the fact that the castle is more like a haunted mansion! If Denise discovers how strange the Kreeps are, Polly's life at school is sure to be ruined!

Is Three's A Krowd appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 7 and up.

A sweet, spooky-lite story about fitting in and accepting your quirky family. Perfect for readers who like gentle humor and relatable social situations with a supernatural twist.

What to know going in

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

Who'll love this

Kids will love the funny situations Polly gets into trying to hide her weird family from her snooty classmate.

Tags

ComedyContemporary FantasyEarly Chapter BooksSchool Story