Gamer
Alan Durant
Gamer
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Alan Durant
The text is written at a 3rd 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
When Mia and her brother discover a mysterious video game cartridge in a canal, they're pulled inside a thrilling virtual world where every move counts. Together, they must navigate exciting challenges and stay safe in a game that feels all too real. Adventure awaits at every turn in this fast-paced story of courage and teamwork.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 3-4 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
7/10High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781598898736
- Pages
- 67
- Publisher
- Capstone
- Published
- September 2007
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 5,524
- Read-Aloud
- ~37 min
- Text Density
- Light Text