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Trillions

Nicholas Fisk (1971)

SubgenreChildren's Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
SeriesParanormal #
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads3.82
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

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Positive tags

First ContactComing of AgeMysterySelf-DiscoveryAdventure

Hero archetypes

Coming-of-Age Hero

Protagonist archetypes

First Contact DiplomatFish out of Water

Tropes

First ContactAlien CommunicationFish out of WaterComing of AgeMilitary vs CivilianChild Protagonist

Themes

Communication Across DifferencePower of UnderstandingYouth vs AuthorityFirst ContactResponsibilityAlien Intelligence

Synopsis

Before the military succeeds in destroying the strange, geometric objects from outer space, a thirteen-year-old boy learns to communicate with them and decides what to do with them.

Tags

Science FictionAlien ContactMilitary SF