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Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by M. T. Anderson

Reading Level 6 11MT Ages 13+ Matched

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

What if everyone had a computer inside their head that controlled everything they saw and heard? Imagine a world where your thoughts could be influenced by the internet plugged straight into your brain. When a boy meets a girl who’s fighting against this high-tech control, everything changes — but can they escape the feed before it’s too late?

Quick Assessment

Set in a futuristic society where most people have brain implants controlling their environment, this novel explores themes of technology's impact on identity and free will. It follows a teenager who meets a girl struggling against this pervasive system, offering a thoughtful look at societal dependence on technology. Recommended for teens aged 13 and up, it contains some mature themes related to autonomy and social influence.

For Parents

Content Intensity

11MT — Moderate — Thematic
Emotional
Moderate
Physical
Light
Social
Moderate
Thematic
Moderate

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

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

299 pages
ISBN
9780613997027
Pages
299
Publisher
Turtleback Books
Published
March 2004
Type
Fiction

Subjects

Science Fiction, Fantasy, & MagicScience FictionYoung Adult FictionControlMan-woman RelationshipsBrainwashingMoonCiencia-ficciónInternet Archive WishlistYoung Adult Fiction, Social Themes, GeneralYoung Adult Fiction, Social Themes, Values & VirtuesYoung Adult Fiction, Fantasy, GeneralTeenagersTechnologyIntellectual FreedomAdolescentsRomans, Nouvelles, Etc. Pour La JeunesseTechnologieLiberté De PenséeExploration