Ghostfire
Tom Sniegoski
Ghostfire
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Tom Sniegoski
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
Here’s a secret: Timothy was once ignored by the powerful Parliament, but now they need his unique magic to fight a dangerous enemy. As Timothy and his friends explore the magical barrier protecting their world, strange changes begin to take hold—especially in Leander. But that’s only the beginning.
Themes
Quick Assessment
Ghostfire is a middle-grade fantasy novel featuring themes of magic, adventure, and friendship. It follows Timothy, a young inventor mage, as he confronts a growing threat and navigates changes in his companions. Suitable for ages 9-12, the story contains some suspense and mild peril but remains appropriate for this age group.
For Parents
Content Intensity
11LE — Light — EmotionalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781442473140
- Pages
- 278
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Published
- 2013
- Type
- Fiction