Enna Burning Age Rating: What Age Is It Right For?

Recommended Age:
12
+
Best for independent readers who enjoy character-driven fantasy with immersive, emotional storytelling.

About the Book

Enna, Ani's closest friend from The Goose Girl, discovers a mysterious power over fire that grows increasingly addictive and destructive, leading her to make decisions that endanger herself and everyone around her in a time of war. A darker and more psychologically intense companion novel that examines addiction, obsession, and the difficulty of wielding dangerous power.

Content Ratings

❤️
Mild Romance
A romantic relationship includes kissing and emotional conflict under stress.
💡
Moderate Themes
The book is a sustained examination of the addictive quality of power, the psychological damage of war, the guilt of having caused harm, and the difficulty of healing from actions that cannot be undone.
⚔️
Moderate Violence
War sequences, destructive powers, and the psychological toll of violence are depicted with emotional honesty.
Enna Burning by Shannon Hale Book Cover
Books of Bayern
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2
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Author:
Shannon Hale
Genre:
Fantasy
Published:
2004
Page Count:
317
Ages:
12
+

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