A Perilous Power
E. Rose Sabin
A Perilous Power
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by E. Rose Sabin
The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for older middle graders (ages 11+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
Trevor has always known he has magical abilities, but in his quiet hometown, using magic is dangerous and forbidden. When he and his best friend Les venture to a secret city where others like them train, they find themselves caught in a fierce battle for control. Together, they must navigate hidden dangers and decide who to trust to unlock their true power.
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 5-6 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, fantasy violence, fear & anxiety. Written for readers ages 11+.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — ModerateReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
5/10Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0765347601
- Pages
- 288
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Published
- August 26, 2004
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 71,905
- Read-Aloud
- ~7h 59m
- Text Density
- Standard