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Not Your Ordinary Wolf Girl

Emily Pohl-Weary (2013)

SubgenreSoft SF / Social SF
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age13
Goodreads3.6
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Trigger warnings

Animal HarmBody HorrorAnxiety

Positive tags

Coming of AgeSelf-DiscoveryMysteryHumor

Heroine archetypes

MusicianCursed HeroineComing-of-Age Heroine

Protagonist archetypes

Coming-of-Age ProtagonistFish Out of Water

Tropes

Found FamilyHidden IdentitySocial SFSoft SFUrban Fantasy Crossover

Themes

IdentityComing of AgeBelongingSecret IdentityFame and PrivacyTransformation

Synopsis

When teenage rock star Sam Lee is bitten by a strange creature in Central Park, she discovers she is turning into a werewolf, and must unravel the mystery of the supernatural world before her bandmates and the media find out.

Tags

Urban FantasyContemporary FantasyParanormalYoung Adult

Is Not Your Ordinary Wolf Girl appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 13 and up.

A lighthearted werewolf story about a teen rockstar navigating transformation and secrecy. Mild supernatural peril and typical teen concerns about identity and fitting in, with no graphic violence or sexual content.

What to know going in

This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include animal harm, body horror, and anxiety.

Who'll love this

Teens will love the mix of music, mystery, and supernatural powers as Sam tries to keep her werewolf secret from going viral.