Hunting November
Adriana Mather
Hunting November
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Adriana Mather
Killing November
The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
November, trained in secret spy skills at the enigmatic Academy Absconditi, is on a relentless quest to locate her missing father. Facing danger and uncovering secrets, she navigates a thrilling world of espionage and mystery. Her determination drives her through challenges that test her courage and wit.
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 6-7 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include mild profanity, mild violence, alcohol use. Written for readers ages 13+.
Why we rated Hunting November 11MP
Hunting November is written at a Level 6-7 reading level across 432 pages (approximately 118,008 words). Strong independent readers around grade 7.1 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Hunting November works for readers up to grade 8.1.
Read aloud, Hunting November runs about 13.1 hours — long enough to span several bedtime sessions.
We rate Hunting November as 11MP ("Moderate — Physical") because the content sits in the "Moderate" range — moderate conflict that may involve loss, scary scenes, or interpersonal stakes. The strongest signals come from physical peril, social complexity — these are the dimensions parents should evaluate against their reader's tolerance.
Specific content flags noted by reviewers: Mild Profanity, Mild Violence, Alcohol Use.
Thematically, Hunting November explores adventure, mystery, family, and coming of age — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.
Good fit for
- ✓ Children in the Ages 13+ range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
- ✓ Readers who like a steady plot with enough momentum to keep pages turning.
- ✓ Readers ready to talk through themes after they finish — there's enough substance for a meaningful conversation.
- ✓ Kids drawn to stories about adventure, mystery, family.
Maybe not for
- ! Readers who get easily upset by emotional or moderately dark scenes — the conflict here is real, not just background flavor.
- ! Children who are sensitive to violence, even when handled at age-appropriate levels.
For Parents
Content Intensity
11MP — Moderate — PhysicalReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
Was our "Moderate" content intensity rating accurate for this book?
Reading Insights
Hook Factor
5/10Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.
Discussion Potential
4/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780525579120
- Pages
- 432
- Publisher
- Knopf Books for Young Readers
- Published
- May 05, 2020
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 118,008
- Read-Aloud
- ~13h 7m
- Text Density
- Dense