What reading level is Ice?

Ice by James Follett is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Ice appropriate for?

Ice is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 11LP (Light — Physical). Content flags: Mild Peril.

Does Ice have any content warnings?

Ice has a HootRating of 11LP (Light — Physical). Content flags include: Mild Peril. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Ice?

Ice by James Follett is 252 pages.

Ice

James Follett

Ice

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by James Follett

Reading Level 6 11LP Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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

The polar ice cap is breaking apart right now, changing the world forever. Imagine what happens when the ice that’s been frozen for thousands of years starts to melt and reveal secrets—and dangers—hidden beneath. This isn’t just a story about ice; it’s about how one moment can reshape everything.

Themes

Environmental AwarenessAdventureContemporary FictionScience & Nature

Quick Assessment

Ice by James Follett is a contemporary middle-grade novel that explores the sudden and dramatic breakup of the polar ice cap. Suitable for ages 9-12, it introduces young readers to environmental themes and the impact of climate change through engaging fiction. The book contains mild peril and thought-provoking scenarios but is appropriate for this age group.