Blue Flame
K. M. Grant
Blue Flame
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Book One of the Perfect Fire Trilogy
by K. M. Grant
The text is written at a 6th 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
The crackle of the mystical Blue Flame fills the air, warm and alive with ancient power. Raimon and Yolanda, best friends from different worlds, feel their hearts flutter as danger creeps closer with every step. Can their bond survive when everything around them is set to tear apart?
Themes
Quick Assessment
Set in medieval Europe, this historical fiction follows two young friends from opposing sides caught in a brewing religious conflict over a powerful relic called the Blue Flame. The story explores themes of friendship, love, and loyalty amidst cultural and familial divides, appropriate for readers aged 9 to 12. Parents should note the depiction of historical battles and religious tensions, which are presented with moderate intensity.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — ModerateReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
5/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780802798459
- Pages
- 272
- Publisher
- Walker Childrens
- Published
- August 4, 2009
- Type
- Fiction