Chrome World (Earth Fire Book 1)

Travis W. Inman

Cover of Chrome World (Earth Fire Book 1)

Chrome World (Earth Fire Book 1)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Travis W. Inman

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

What if a simple touch could send you hurtling across the universe? Imagine waking up inside a shiny dome on the Moon, discovering you’re actually from a different reality—and that the fate of Earth might rest in your hands. Can Zane unlock the secret hidden in his mind before a madman from Mars destroys everything?

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade science fiction novel follows Zane Banach, a boy with ADHD who discovers he is from a parallel reality after touching a mysterious crystal. The story involves themes of identity, family, and adventure as Zane navigates a futuristic world and uncovers a secret weapon embedded in his mind. Suitable for ages 9-12, it includes elements of mild peril and complex themes like parallel universes and war, handled in an age-appropriate way.

For Parents

Content Intensity

12ME — Moderate — Emotional
Emotional
Moderate
Physical
Moderate
Social
Light
Thematic
Moderate

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

4/10

Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
7
Emotional Weight
6
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

450 pages
ISBN
9781649496980
Pages
450
Publisher
Elk Lake Publishing, Inc.
Published
2022
Type
Fiction