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Toaster Pond

Peter De Witt (2006)

SubgenreEpic Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads3.75
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

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Positive tags

AdventureFriendshipQuestFound FamilyComing of Age

Protagonist archetypes

Chosen OneComing-of-Age ProtagonistFellowship

Tropes

Portal FantasyChosen OneComing of AgeFellowshipQuestFish out of WaterHidden IdentityMagic Academy

Themes

Coming of AgeFriendshipIdentityTeamworkSelf-DiscoveryCourage

Synopsis

Thirteen-year-old Doug and his two best friends are mysteriously transported through Toaster Pond to a magical place where their unique gifts are needed in a hide-and-seek competition that is much more than a game.

Is Toaster Pond appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 10 and up.

A classic portal fantasy with three friends transported to a magical world where they must use their unique abilities in a competition. Clean middle grade content with adventure and peril appropriate for the age group.

What to know going in

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

Who'll love this

Three best friends discover a magical world through Toaster Pond where their special talents are needed in an epic hide-and-seek competition.

Tags

Portal FantasyMiddle Grade AdventureCompetition Story