What reading level is Dream Factory?

Dream Factory by John Simes is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Dream Factory appropriate for?

Dream Factory is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 11ME (Moderate — Emotional). Content flags: Mild Peril, Themes of Fear & Anxiety.

What genre is Dream Factory?

Dream Factory is fiction — Fiction.

Does Dream Factory have any content warnings?

Dream Factory has a HootRating of 11ME (Moderate — Emotional). Content flags include: Mild Peril, Themes of Fear & Anxiety. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Dream Factory?

Dream Factory by John Simes is 256 pages.

Dream Factory

John Simes

Dream Factory

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by John Simes

Reading Level 6 11ME Ages 9-12 Matched

The text is written at a 6th 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 your whole world changed in a single moment? Imagine running away to a mysterious stone hut by the beach, where secrets hide and danger lurks. Can Peter and his clever friend Navinda protect the Dream Factory before someone destroys it forever?

Themes

Friendship Coming of Age Family Humor Mystery Fantasy World-Building Romance

Quick Assessment

Dream Factory is a middle-grade coming-of-age novel that blends humor, mystery, and the supernatural as it explores themes of identity and belonging. The story follows 16-year-old Peter and his friend Navinda as they escape danger and uncover secrets in a seemingly quiet village. Suitable for readers aged 12 and up, the book includes mild peril and complex themes handled thoughtfully.