59 pages • 1 hour read
Jeff ZentnerThe Serpent King
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2016A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Jeff Zentner's The Serpent King is a compelling Young Adult novel praised for its complex characters and emotional depth. Readers appreciate its heartfelt depiction of friendship and resilience. However, some critique its pacing and length. Overall, it is celebrated for its authenticity and moving narrative.
Who Should Read The Serpent King?
Readers who enjoy The Serpent King by Jeff Zentner are often young adults who appreciate heartfelt, coming-of-age stories set in small towns. This audience relates to themes of friendship, family, and personal struggles. Fans of John Green's The Fault in Our Stars and Stephen Chbosky's The Perks of Being a Wallflower will find similar resonance.
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Reading Age
14-18yearsLexile Level
630L