What reading level is Cold Iron?

Cold Iron by Sophie Masson is at a Level 6-7 reading level. Recommended for Upper Grades readers (Ages 13+).

What age is Cold Iron appropriate for?

Cold Iron is recommended for Ages 13+. Content intensity: "Mild" (2/5). Content flags: Mild Peril.

What genre is Cold Iron?

Cold Iron is fiction — Alchemists.

Does Cold Iron have any content warnings?

Cold Iron has a content intensity rating of "Mild" (2/5). Content flags include: Mild Peril. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

Cold Iron

Sophie Masson

Cold Iron

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Library Edition

by Sophie Masson

Reading Level 6-7 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 13+ Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Here's a secret: Tattercoats spends her days shivering under her cold grandfather's watch and wandering with just two friends—a servant named Malkin and a gooseherd called Pug. When a mysterious invitation to the queen's grand ball arrives, it might be her only chance for a magical night beyond the cold walls. But that's only the beginning.

Themes

FantasyHistorical - MedievalFriendship Adventure Coming of Age

Quick Assessment

Cold Iron is a young adult fantasy novel set in a medieval-inspired world, following Tattercoats as she navigates family challenges and friendship while dreaming of attending a royal ball. Suitable for ages 13 and up, the story explores themes of belonging, loyalty, and courage in the face of adversity without intense violence or mature content.