What reading level is Gregor the Overlander?

Gregor the Overlander by Suzanne Collins is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Gregor the Overlander appropriate for?

Gregor the Overlander is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags: Mild Peril, Fantasy Violence, Fear & Anxiety.

What genre is Gregor the Overlander?

Gregor the Overlander is fiction. Part of the The Underland Chronicles series.

Does Gregor the Overlander have any content warnings?

Gregor the Overlander has a content intensity rating of "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags include: Mild Peril, Fantasy Violence, Fear & Anxiety. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

Gregor the Overlander

Suzanne Collins

Gregor the Overlander

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Suzanne Collins

The Underland Chronicles · Book 1

Reading Level 4-5 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 9-12 Matched

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Gregor, an ordinary boy, discovers a hidden world beneath New York City filled with strange creatures and ancient prophecies. As he embarks on a dangerous quest to save this underground realm, he finds courage and friendship in the most unexpected places. Adventure and mystery collide in a journey that changes Gregor forever.

Themes

Adventure Fantasy World-Building Friendship Coming of Age Family

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, fantasy violence, fear & anxiety. Written for readers ages 9-12.