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Durarara!!, Vol. 7

成田良悟

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Durarara!!, Vol. 7

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by 成田良悟

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

The city buzzes with secrets as an eerie couple drifts through crowded streets and a sister watches closely over her brother's mysterious friend. Two determined women chase after the strongest man in town, while mischievous twins stir up trouble without a care. Just when you think you understand, a headless rider and an underground doctor shake things up—what will happen next?

Quick Assessment

Durarara!!, Vol. 7 continues the urban fantasy saga set in Ikebukuro, weaving multiple storylines involving supernatural elements, complex characters, and action-packed scenes. Suitable for middle graders around ages 9-12, the book contains some mild fantasy violence and themes of loyalty and strength. Parents should note that there are scenes involving past violence and adult themes subtly presented within the narrative.

Why we rated Durarara!!, Vol. 7 11ME

Durarara!!, Vol. 7 is written at a Level 6 reading level across 240 pages. Strong independent readers around grade 7.0 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Durarara!!, Vol. 7 works for readers up to grade 8.0.

We rate Durarara!!, Vol. 7 as 11ME ("Moderate — Emotional") because the content sits in the "Moderate" range — moderate conflict that may involve loss, scary scenes, or interpersonal stakes. The strongest signals come from emotional weight, physical peril, thematic difficulty — these are the dimensions parents should evaluate against their reader's tolerance.

No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the moderate intensity score.

Thematically, Durarara!!, Vol. 7 explores adventure, fantasy world-building, mystery, and friendship — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.

Good fit for

  • Children in the Ages 9-12 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
  • Kids drawn to stories about adventure, fantasy world-building, mystery.

Maybe not for

  • ! Readers who get easily upset by emotional or moderately dark scenes — the conflict here is real, not just background flavor.

For Parents

Content Intensity

11ME — 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

Was our "Moderate" content intensity rating accurate for this book?

Reading Insights

Hook Factor

3/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
5
Emotional Weight
6
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

240 pages
ISBN
9780316439688
Pages
240
Publisher
Yen On
Published
Jul 25, 2017
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Science FictionAction & AdventureJapan