An orphan girl in a fantasy world uncovers nature's mysteries while protecting unlovable creatures.
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An orphan girl in a fantasy world uncovers nature's mysteries while protecting unlovable creatures.
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From #1 New York Times bestseller Katherine Applegate, a singular middle-grade novel about a girl who risks everything to help her handmade bear when he comes to life. The earth is old and we are not, and that is all you must remember . . . Eleven-year-old Willodeen adores creatures of all kinds, but her favorites are the most unlovable beasts in the land: strange beasts known as “screechers.” The villagers of Perchance call them pests, even monsters, but Willodeen believes the animals serve a v...
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Sexual content
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No sexual content depicted.
Violence & gore
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Moderate violence; mentions of fire and animal shooting.
Profanity
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No profanity or strong language depicted.
Substance use
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No substance use depicted.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation depicted.
Religious content
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No religious themes present.
Witchcraft / occult
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Minor magical elements; fantasy creatures come to life.
Political content
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Strong environmental messaging; themes of activism and speciesism.
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted.
Sexual assault
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No sexual assault or coercion depicted.
Abuse & suffering
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Moderate suffering; parental death and animal harm mentioned.
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