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Synopsis
Alone after his father's death, Peter Ulfsson struggles for survival against natural and supernatural enemies. Then he meets beautiful and spirited Hilde and after a terrifying encounter with the sinister creatures who live below the fell, the pair form an inseparable bond.
Is West of the Moon appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 10 and up.
This middle grade fantasy features a Norse-inspired setting with supernatural creatures and peril, moderate action violence, and themes of parental death and survival. No sexual content or strong language.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include death of parent and supernatural threat.
Who'll love this
Kids will enjoy the Norse-inspired adventure with trolls and supernatural creatures, a brave orphan hero, and a loyal friendship facing dangerous challenges together.