Eden's Everdark

Karen Strong

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Eden's Everdark

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Karen Strong

Reading Level 6 11LE Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

The salty breeze carries whispers of secrets as Eden steps onto Safina Island, where the scent of old pine and sea salt fills the air. Her fingers brush against a worn sketchbook, its pages alive with shadowy drawings that pull her into Everdark, a mysterious spirit world. Now, surrounded by eerie silence and glowing eyes, Eden faces a chilling challenge that will test her courage like never before.

Themes

Quick Assessment

Eden's Everdark follows a twelve-year-old girl who visits her late mother's birthplace and uncovers a sketchbook that transports her to a spirit world ruled by a malevolent witch. This middle-grade fantasy blends adventure and cultural heritage, offering readers ages 9-12 an engaging story about bravery and self-discovery. Parents should note mild supernatural themes and suspenseful moments appropriate for this age group.

For Parents

Content Intensity

11LE — Light — Emotional
Emotional
Light
Physical
Light
Social
Clear
Thematic
Light

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

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
4
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

272 pages
ISBN
9781665904476
Pages
272
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Published
Sep 06, 2022
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Action & AdventurePeople & PlacesUnited StatesAfrican American & BlackFantasy & MagicParanormal, Occult & SupernaturalThrillers & Suspense