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The serpent's secret parent’s guide: what’s inside
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This middle-grade fantasy adventure blends Bengali folklore with modern American settings, featuring a resourceful protagonist who must save her parents and navigate a magical world. The story emphasizes courage, quick thinking, and perseverance, with action sequences that are present but not graphic. While there are demons and magical dangers, the tone remains appropriate for the target age group.
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Up until her twelfth birthday, Kiranmala considered herself an ordinary sixth-grader in Parsippany, New Jersey, but then her parents disappear and a drooling rakkhosh demon shows up in her kitchen, and soon she is swept into another dimension, full of magic, winged horses, talking birds (very annoying), and cute prince... Up until her twelfth birthday, Kiranmala considered herself an ordinary sixth-grader in Parsippany, New Jersey, but then her parents disappear and a drooling rakkhosh demon shows up in her kitchen, and soon she is swept into another dimension, full of magic, winged horses, talking birds (very annoying), and cute princes--and somehow Kiranmala needs to sort it all out, find her parents, and basically save the world.
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- East Indian Americans
- JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / General
- Magic
- JUVENILE FICTION / Family / General (see also headings under Social Themes)
- Adventure and adventurers
- Juvenile fiction
- Quests (Expeditions)
- Fiction
- Fantasy
- Adventure stories
- Princesses
- Missing persons
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ISBN 9781338185706