Black Water
Pendragon #5
by D. J. MacHale
Pendragon
Reading Level 4-5 Moderate (Lvl 3)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
Fifteen-year-old Bobby Pendragon faces a tough decision when a deadly plague threatens the world of Eelong. To save its people, he must break the strict rules of the Travelers, risking not only his own safety but the fate of all territories in Halla. Courage and sacrifice collide in this thrilling adventure through fantastical realms.
Representation & Themes
Fantasy World-BuildingAdventureFriendshipComing of Age
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — Moderate Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
Physical Danger Mild Peril Emotional: Fear & Anxiety
Data confidence: standard
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Details
- ISBN
- 0689869118
- Pages
- 427
- Publisher
- Aladdin
- Published
- 2004
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 119,521
Genres
Juvenile Fiction
Subjects
Fantasy.Adventure stories.Virtual reality -- Fiction.Imaginary placesFantasy fictionJuvenile fictionFictionFantasyAdventure storiesRescue operationsVirtual realitySpace and timeAdventure and adventurersPlagueBobby Pendragon (Fictitious character)Time travelAdventure and adventurers, fictionChildren's fictionForests and forestry, fictionVirtual reality, fiction