Fireplay
William Wingate
Fireplay
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by William Wingate
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
What if a single spark could change everything you thought you knew? Imagine stepping into a world where fire isn't just warmth, but a mysterious power that can either save or destroy. How will you choose to play with fire when the stakes are higher than ever?
Quick Assessment
Fireplay by William Wingate is a middle-grade fiction novel suited for readers aged 9-12, featuring an engaging story centered on themes of discovery and the consequences of power. The narrative explores suspenseful elements through a compelling plot that encourages critical thinking about choices and responsibility. There are no intense content warnings, making it appropriate for this age group.
For Parents
Content Intensity
11LP — Light — PhysicalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
3/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0091294800
- Pages
- 239
- Publisher
- Hutchinson Radius
- Published
- 1977
- Type
- Fiction