The Boggart

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The Boggart is a children's fantasy novel by Susan Cooper about a mischievous Scottish spirit that accidentally becomes part of a modern Canadian family's life.

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instanceOf children's fantasy novel
novel
author Susan Cooper NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
featuresCharacter Boggart NERFINISHED
Emily Volnik NERFINISHED
Jessup Volnik NERFINISHED
Mr. Volnik NERFINISHED
Mrs. Volnik NERFINISHED
Tom MacDevon NERFINISHED
featuresSupernaturalBeing Scottish spirit
firstPublicationDecade 1990s
genre children's literature
fantasy fiction
hasFormat print book
hasSequel The Boggart and the Monster NERFINISHED
intendedMarket middle-grade readers
language English
literarySeries Boggart series NERFINISHED
mainTheme clash between modern life and ancient magic
cultural differences
family relationships
narrativePerspective third-person narrative
notableElement comic supernatural mischief
use of Scottish folklore
plotSummary A mischievous Scottish boggart is accidentally transported to Canada and disrupts the life of the Volnik family.
publisher Margaret K. McElderry Books NERFINISHED
setting Canada NERFINISHED
Scotland NERFINISHED
targetAudience children

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Susan Cooper notableWork The Boggart