Hero Worship

Christopher E. Long

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Hero Worship

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Christopher E. Long

Reading Level 5 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 11+ Balanced Read

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for older middle graders (ages 11+), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Marvin, a homeless teen, finally lands a spot with the Core, a team of legendary heroes he’s admired. But as he steps into their world, he uncovers surprising truths that challenge everything he believed about heroism. This adventure explores courage, trust, and what it really means to be a hero.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 5 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, identity & self-discovery. Written for readers ages 11+.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Identity & Self-Discovery
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

3/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
4
Narrative Pace
5
Theme Richness
7
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

240 pages
57,750 words
6h 25m read-aloud
ISBN
9780738739090
Pages
240
Published
2014
Type
Fiction
Word Count
57,750
Read-Aloud
~6h 25m
Text Density
Standard

Genres

Subjects

Science Fiction