Books by Shannon Messenger
3 books by Shannon Messenger have full reviews here; all 19 Shannon Messenger titles and editions in our catalog are rated for reading level and content intensity.
Shannon Messenger has 3 books with full reviews on HootRated, spanning Grade 6 reading level. The typical Shannon Messenger book lands at Grade 6, with average content intensity 2.7/5. Most Shannon Messenger titles fall within the Keeper of the Lost Cities series.
Reading level alone doesn't tell parents whether a Shannon Messenger book is right for a child. 67% of Shannon Messenger's reviewed titles are at Gentle or Mild intensity — appropriate for sensitive readers or kids reading ahead of their emotional readiness. 33% are rated Intense or Very Intense. The intensity badges below (green → red) help you match books to your child's emotional readiness, not just their reading ability. See our methodology for how we rate.
Let the Storm Break
Shannon Messenger
Let the Storm Break
Shannon Messenger
Keeper of the Lost Cities
Shannon Messenger
Keeper of the Lost Cities
Shannon Messenger
Legacy
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Legacy
Shannon Messenger
More Shannon Messenger titles in our catalog
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- Everblaze Level 5-6 · Moderate 2 editions
- Exile Level 5-6 · Mild 2 editions
- Flashback Level 5-6 · Moderate 2 editions
- Keeper of the Lost Cities Collection Books 1-5: Keeper of the Lost Cities; Exile; Everblaze; Neverseen; Lodestar Level 8 · Moderate
- Keeper of the Lost Cities the Graphic Novel Part 1 Level 7 · Mild
- Let the Wind Rise Level 8 · Moderate
- Neverseen Level 5-6 · Moderate
- Nightfall Level 8 · Intense 2 editions
- Stellarlune Level 8 · Mild 2 editions
Questions about Shannon Messenger's books
- What reading level are Shannon Messenger's books?
- Shannon Messenger's reviewed books range from Grade 6, with the typical book at Grade 6. Each title has a separate content intensity score so parents can choose by emotional readiness, not just text difficulty.
- Are Shannon Messenger's books appropriate for sensitive readers?
- 2 of Shannon Messenger's 3 reviewed books (67%) are at Gentle or Mild intensity — safe for sensitive readers. 1 (33%) is rated Intense or Very Intense. Average intensity: 2.7/5.
- What age are Shannon Messenger's books appropriate for?
- Shannon Messenger's reviewed books target Ages 9-12. HootRated rates each book on reading level and content intensity — match both dimensions, not just one.