The Boggart series
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The Boggart series is a set of children's fantasy novels by Susan Cooper about a mischievous Scottish spirit that causes magical chaos when it becomes entangled with a modern family.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
children's fantasy book series
ⓘ
novel series ⓘ |
| about |
a mischievous Scottish spirit
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a modern family encountering magic ⓘ |
| ageGroup | middle-grade readers ⓘ |
| author | Susan Cooper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsElement |
Scottish castle setting
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contemporary urban settings ⓘ interplay between technology and magic ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresCreatureFrom | Scottish folklore ⓘ |
| firstPublicationDecade | 1990s ⓘ |
| genre |
children's literature
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fantasy fiction ⓘ |
| hasAudience | readers interested in folklore-based fantasy ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception | generally positive reviews for imagination and humor ⓘ |
| hasCulturalOrigin | Scottish culture ⓘ |
| hasMagicElement |
shape-shifting spirit
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unpredictable magical pranks ⓘ |
| hasPart |
The Boggart
NERFINISHED
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The Boggart Fights Back NERFINISHED ⓘ The Boggart and the Monster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProtagonistSpecies | spirit ⓘ |
| hasRecurringMotif |
food and feasting
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trickery and practical jokes ⓘ |
| intendedMarket | English-speaking markets ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | late 20th century children's fantasy ⓘ |
| literaryStyle | humorous fantasy ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | the Boggart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| notableCharacter |
Emily Volnik
NERFINISHED
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Jessup Volnik NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr. Volnik NERFINISHED ⓘ Mrs. Volnik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Margaret K. McElderry Books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Canada
NERFINISHED
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Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | children ⓘ |
| theme |
clash between modern life and ancient magic
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cultural differences ⓘ family relationships ⓘ mischief and chaos ⓘ |
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