What reading level is Harkfast?

Harkfast by Hugh C. Rae is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Harkfast appropriate for?

Harkfast is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 11MP (Moderate — Physical).

What genre is Harkfast?

Harkfast is fiction — Great Britain.

Does Harkfast have any content warnings?

Harkfast has a HootRating of 11MP (Moderate — Physical). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Harkfast?

Harkfast by Hugh C. Rae is 227 pages.

Harkfast

Hugh C. Rae

Harkfast

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

The Making of the King

by Hugh C. Rae

Reading Level 6 11MP Ages 9-12 Matched

The text is written at a 6th 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

What if a hidden magic could save a land on the brink of darkness? In ancient Britain, where shadows of the past meet fierce warriors, a last druid priest searches for a young hero destined to change everything. Can this chosen one rise before the world slips into chaos?

Themes

Historical Fantasy World-Building Adventure Coming of Age Family

Quick Assessment

Set in primitive Britain during the twilight between the fall of Rome and the Dark Ages, this historical fiction follows Harkfast, the last great druid priest, as he seeks to prepare a young boy destined to unite the Celtic people. The story explores themes of prophecy, magic, and conflict in an age of conquest, suitable for middle-grade readers with an interest in history and adventure. The book contains moderate peril and complex historical settings but remains appropriate for ages 9-12.