Kid Reviews of City of Bones: The Mortal Instruments, Book 1

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age 12+

Based on 220 kid reviews

Kids say that this book offers a captivating mixture of fantasy, romance, and humor, highlighting strong characters and diverse relationships, including LGBTQ representation. However, many are conflicted over themes of violence and incest, with some praising the world-building while others caution potential readers about mature content that may not be suitable for younger audiences.

  • fantasy elements
  • character diversity
  • romance issues
  • violent themes
  • age appropriateness
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