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Tommy Tan and the Bowl of Time

Peter Cain (2011)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
Setting
CSM age8

Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Violence

Synopsis

After finding an old Chinese bowl in the attic, Tommy Tan, his Aunt Dotty, and his friend John travel back in time to Ancient China where they must defeat an evil sorcerer and save the last of the endangered pandas.

Is Tommy Tan and the Bowl of Time appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 8 and up.

Tommy Tan and his companions travel to Ancient China to battle an evil sorcerer and rescue endangered pandas. Expect mild adventure violence typical of middle grade fantasy with no inappropriate content.

What to know going in

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

Who'll love this

Kids who love time travel adventures, magical objects, and animal rescue missions will enjoy this quest through Ancient China.

Tags

Time TravelHistorical FantasyAnimal ConservationChinese Mythology