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Graceling

Kristin Cashore

Ages 12–18

Readers rate it 3.9 (723 on Hardcover)

492 pages · Released 2008

Content report card

What's inside

High confidence

LGBTQ+ themes

Substance use

What it offers

Educational value

A note for parents

Graceling is a fantasy adventure with a strong, independent female protagonist that explores themes of autonomy, courage, and self-discovery. While there are combat scenes and some darker moments involving murder and manipulation, the violence is not gratuitously graphic. The book contains mild romance with some physical affection but no explicit content, making it appropriate for mature middle-grade readers and up.

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From the publisher

With elegant, evocative prose and a cast of unforgettable characters, a debut author creates a mesmerizing medieval world, a death-defying adventure, and a heart-racing romance that will captivate readers. With elegant, evocative prose and a cast of unforgettable characters, a debut author creates a mesmerizing medieval world, a death-defying adventure, and a heart-racing romance that will captivate readers.

Shelved under

  • Juvenile Fiction
  • Strong Character Development
  • Loveable Characters
  • A mix driven
  • Diverse Characters
  • Not Diverse Characters
  • Unloveable Characters
  • Character driven
  • Plot driven
  • Weak Character Development
  • friends to lovers
  • Adventurous

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ISBN 9780152063962 · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt