What reading level is Burning nation?

Burning nation by Trent Reedy is at a Level 8 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Burning nation appropriate for?

Burning nation is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 12ME (Moderate — Emotional). Content flags: War & Conflict.

What genre is Burning nation?

Burning nation is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does Burning nation have any content warnings?

Burning nation has a HootRating of 12ME (Moderate — Emotional). Content flags include: War & Conflict. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Burning nation?

Burning nation by Trent Reedy is 417 pages.

Burning nation

Trent Reedy

Burning nation

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Trent Reedy

Reading Level 8 12ME Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 8th 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

Here’s a secret: Idaho is caught in the middle of a hidden war, and Danny has to choose who to trust when everything he knows changes. Friends disappear, battles ignite, and nothing is what it seems—but that’s only the beginning.

Themes

AdventureWar & ConflictFriendshipResistance to Government

Quick Assessment

Burning Nation follows Danny and his friends as they navigate the dangers of a second American civil war after a federal invasion of Idaho. This middle-grade novel explores themes of resistance, loyalty, and loss, with realistic depictions of conflict appropriate for ages 9-12. Parents should be aware that the story includes wartime violence and themes of death and political upheaval.