The Changeover

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:graphic_novel
gptkb:film
gptkbp:antagonist the dark spirit
gptkbp:author gptkb:Margaret_Mahy
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Carnegie_Medal
gptkbp:character_arc Laura's journey
gptkbp:character_development Laura's growth
gptkbp:character_motivation protect loved ones
overcome fear
discover self
save Jacko
gptkbp:character_relationships Laura and Jacko
gptkbp:character_traits gptkb:loyalty
bravery
determination
gptkbp:conflict supernatural elements
gptkbp:critical_analysis explores identity
addresses societal issues
examines family dynamics
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced young adult fantasy
gptkbp:cultural_significance New Zealand identity
youth empowerment
female protagonists
gptkbp:director gptkb:David_L._Williams
gptkb:Megan_Mc_Donnell
gptkbp:element the river
the moon
the forest
gptkbp:genre gptkb:fantasy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Changeover
gptkbp:influence gptkb:New_Zealand_literature
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:fantasy_literature
young adult films
gptkbp:influenced_artists young adult writers
gptkbp:inspiration Margaret Mahy's experiences
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-00-711222-0
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:literary_devices foreshadowing
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Laura_Chant
Jacko
gptkbp:motif gptkb:transformation
gptkbp:narrative limited third-person
gptkbp:narrative_style first-person
gptkbp:narrative_theme gptkb:friendship
love
fear
gptkbp:page_count 192
gptkbp:plot_twist Jacko's fate
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:1984
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Harper_Collins
gptkbp:reader_demographic cult following
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:2016
gptkbp:setting gptkb:New_Zealand
rural New Zealand
gptkbp:symbolism the changeover process
gptkbp:target_audience young adult
gptkbp:theme coming of age
gptkbp:writer gptkb:Megan_Mc_Donnell
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Margaret_Mahy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sophie_Kidman
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5