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Witch's Fire

Beverly Butler (1993)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
Setting
CSM age10
Goodreads3.52
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

AbleismDisabilityBody Image IssuesAbandonment

Positive tags

Self-DiscoveryComing of AgeSurvivalRedemption Arc

Heroine archetypes

Coming-of-Age HeroineDisabled / Chronic Illness Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

Fish out of WaterOutcast / Loner

Tropes

Fish out of WaterHaunted LocationComing of AgeFound FamilyHidden Identity

Themes

Disability and AdaptationFamily DynamicsBelongingIdentitySupernatural vs RealityOvercoming Adversity

Synopsis

Thirteen-year-old Kirsty, confined to a wheelchair by a car accident, finds herself living with a new stepmother and stepsister in a strange old house formerly inhabited by a witch who wants it back.

Tags

SupernaturalGothicContemporary FantasyDomestic Drama