A book of spirits and thieves

Michelle Rowen

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A book of spirits and thieves

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Michelle Rowen

Reading Level 3-4 8LE Ages 5-8 Matched

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

I have a secret to tell you: Becca found a mysterious book that nobody can read, and when she opened it, something unbelievable happened—she slipped into a magical world! But that’s only the beginning of an adventure filled with hidden treasures, powerful magic, and new friends who might change everything.

Themes

FantasyMagicAdventureFriendshipBooks

Quick Assessment

This fantasy novel follows two sisters who discover a magical book that transports one of them to another world, intertwining their fate with other characters in a richly imagined realm. Suitable for early readers around ages 5-8, it introduces themes of magic, friendship, and adventure with a suspenseful but age-appropriate tone. Parents should note that the story involves fantasy peril and some mild suspense but is generally light and engaging for young readers.

For Parents

Content Intensity

8LE — Light — Emotional
Emotional
Light
Physical
Light
Social
Clear
Thematic
Light

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: high

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
3
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
3
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

359 pages
ISBN
9781595147592
Pages
359
Publisher
Razorbill
Published
2015
Type
Fiction
Lexile
690L

Genres

Subjects

FantasyBooksMagicYoung Adult FictionFamilySiblingsEpicParanormal, Occult & Supernatural

Places

Toronto (Ont.)