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A 12-year-old apprentice chronicles his work with a monster-hunting scientist in 1888 as they confront the flesh-eating Wendigo.
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A 12-year-old apprentice chronicles his work with a monster-hunting scientist in 1888 as they confront the flesh-eating Wendigo.
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In 1888, twelve-year-old Will Henry chronicles his apprenticeship with Dr. Warthrop, a New England scientist who hunts and studies real-life monsters, as they discover and attempt to destroy the Wendigo, a creature that starves even as it gorges itself on human flesh.
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No romantic or sexual content depicted.
Violence & gore
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Graphic body horror and flesh-eating monster attacks recur throughout.
Profanity
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Occasional mild period-appropriate language.
Substance use
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Brief background mentions of alcohol in historical setting.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQ+ characters or themes present.
Religious content
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Minor references to folklore and rituals tied to the creature.
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic or spellcasting depicted.
Occult / demonology
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Wendigo lore and Native American mythological elements central to plot.
Political content
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No political or ideological messaging present.
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted.
Abuse & suffering
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Graphic violence and human predation by monsters; no interpersonal abuse.
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