What reading level is Aurora Rising?

Aurora Rising by Amie Kaufman is at a Level 7 reading level. Recommended for Upper Grades readers (Ages 13+).

What age is Aurora Rising appropriate for?

Aurora Rising is recommended for Ages 13+. HootRating: 12ME (Moderate — Emotional).

What genre is Aurora Rising?

Aurora Rising is fiction — Young Adult Fiction.

Does Aurora Rising have any content warnings?

Aurora Rising has a HootRating of 12ME (Moderate — Emotional). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Aurora Rising?

Aurora Rising by Amie Kaufman is 372 pages.

Aurora Rising

Amie Kaufman

Aurora Rising

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Amie Kaufman

Reading Level 7 12ME Ages 13+ Balanced Read

The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

The cold hum of the cryo-chamber fills the room, sharp and electric against the silence. Suddenly, a girl wakes after two hundred years, her eyes wide with shock and a galaxy full of mysteries swirling around her. What will happen when a team of misfits must protect a secret that could ignite a war across the stars?

Themes

Friendship Adventure Science & Nature Romance Coming of Age Fantasy World-Building

Quick Assessment

Set in the year 2380, this young adult science fiction novel follows Tyler Jones, a cadet assigned to lead a misfit squad on their first mission. The story includes themes of friendship, adventure, and romance, with some action and mild violence appropriate for teens aged 13 and up. Parents should note the presence of sci-fi combat and interpersonal conflicts within a futuristic setting.