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A Single Shard

NovelAges 10-14
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Summary

In 12th-century Korea, Tree-ear, an orphan living under a bridge, dreams of becoming a potter. When he accidentally breaks a piece of master potter Min's work, he must work to pay off his debt, eventually earning the chance to travel to the royal court with Min's ceramics.

At a Glance
💬LanguageNone
⚔️ViolenceModerate
💋Romance & SexNone
🍷Drugs & AlcoholNone
📋Other ContentModerate
Language

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ProfanityNone
Blasphemy / Religious ProfanityNone
Crude / Childish LanguageNone
f-word
sh*t
*ss
b*st*rd
b*tch
bl**dy
bug**r
d*mn
c-word
h*ll
cr*p
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Violence

⚔️ Is A Single Shard violent or scary?

Graphic Violence / GoreModerate
Disturbing / FrighteningModerate
Vulgar / Obscene GesturesNone
Bullying / Verbal CrueltyModerate
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Romance & Sex

💋 Romance and sexual content in A Single Shard

Explicit Sexual ContentNone
Sexually SuggestiveNone
Kissing (Light / Peck)None
Kissing (Passionate)None
Heterosexual RomanceNone
Homosexual RomanceNone
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Drugs & Alcohol

🍷 Drugs and alcohol in A Single Shard

Illegal Drug UseNone
Legal Alcohol UseNone
Implied / Referenced UseNone
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Other Content

📋 Other content in A Single Shard

Medical / Body ProcessesMild
Heavy Emotional ThemesModerate
Deception / LyingMild
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