Chantress alchemy

Amy Butler Greenfield

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Chantress alchemy

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Amy Butler Greenfield

Reading Level 7 12LE Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 7th 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

Here's a secret: Lucy is the last Chantress who can weave magic through her voice. When she's summoned to the royal court to find a lost instrument of Alchemy, her powers suddenly falter—but that's only the beginning.

Themes

MagicParanormal fictionHistorySingingSupernaturalAdventureComing of Age

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fantasy follows Lucy, the last Chantress whose magical singing is crucial to recovering a powerful lost instrument. Set against a richly detailed historical backdrop, the story explores themes of magic and self-discovery. Suitable for ages 9-12, the book contains mild supernatural elements but no intense content.

For Parents

Content Intensity

12LE — Light — Emotional
Emotional
Light
Physical
Clear
Social
Clear
Thematic
Light

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
6
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
7
World Scope
5
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

331 pages
ISBN
9781442457072
Pages
331
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Published
2014
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

MagicParanormal FictionSingingSupernaturalGreat BritainStuarts1603-1714

Places

Great Britain