Born of elven blood

Kevin J. Anderson

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Born of elven blood

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Kevin J. Anderson

Reading Level 4-5 9LP Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

What if you woke up one day to find yourself in a magical world filled with elves and ancient secrets? Imagine leaving behind everything you know, only to discover that you carry a powerful elven blood within you. But with this new power comes a dangerous destiny—can you survive in Faery and unlock your true potential?

Quick Assessment

Born of Elven Blood follows Maria Blanca, a girl who is mysteriously transported from her challenging life in Philadelphia to a fantastical realm inhabited by elves. This middle-grade fantasy explores themes of identity and belonging suitable for readers ages 9 to 12. The story contains mild fantasy peril but remains appropriate for its target audience.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9LP — Light — Physical
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Light
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Fantasy Violence
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

138 pages
ISBN
9780689318153
Pages
138
Publisher
Atheneum Books
Published
1994
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

ElvesFantasyElves in Fiction