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Fantasy · 1994 · PG

The Wee Free Men

by Terry Pratchett

She's nine years old, armed with a frying pan, and the only thing standing between the world and a nightmare queen.

For10+GenreFantasyLength263 pagesRead time~7 hours

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Violence

Barely any

Fantasy creature battles and the occasional chomping Nac Mac Feegle; very mild

Language

Barely any

Clean language; the Feegles' dialect is part of the humor

Sexual Content

Barely any

No sexual content

Substance Use

Barely any

None

Emotional Intensity

Some

A briefly frightening dream-world sequence; the fairy realm is unsettling but handled with warmth and humor

What this book is about

Tiffany Aching, a sensible and determined nine-year-old on a chalk farm, discovers she has a witch's talent—and is immediately called upon to rescue her little brother from the Queen of the Fairies. Terry Pratchett's beloved YA Discworld entry is funny, wise, and genuinely moving, introducing one of his most beloved characters with all his trademark humor and heart.

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