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The main character is just turning 11 as the story begins, and I would recommend the book for girls that age or younger. The writing is pedestrian and the fantasy world pretty run-of-the-mill, the good vs evil is straightforward, etc. Girls of ten or so will probably enjoy this because Nell is a princess and she has a pet dragon and a heart-shaped pendant with a magic ruby and she learns magic and she defies social conventions about what girls can't do.
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