Dangerous Games
Joan Aiken
Dangerous Games
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
Wolves #5
by Joan Aiken
The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
Dido Twite embarks on a thrilling quest to the remote island of Aratu, where rare dangers like venomous pearl snakes lurk and a secret rebellion brews. Amidst exotic dangers and new alliances, she races against time to protect a sick king and unravel a sinister plot. Adventure and mystery collide as Dido faces challenges that test her courage and wit.
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 6 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include physical danger, fantasy violence, fear & anxiety. Written for readers ages 13+.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — ModerateReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
4/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0385326610
- Pages
- 251
- Publisher
- Delacorte Books for Young Readers
- Published
- 1999
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 65,022
- Read-Aloud
- ~7h 13m
- Text Density
- Dense