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Infinity coil

Marty Chan

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Infinity coil

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Marty Chan

Reading Level 6 11ME 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

Ehrich Weisz races through twisting corridors, heart pounding as alarms blare all around him. Every second counts in this strange, swirling universe where nothing is as it seems. But just as he reaches the chamber holding his brother, a shadow moves—and danger closes in fast.

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction follows Ehrich Weisz, a determined young hero on a mission to save his brother from an alternate universe. The story blends elements of science fiction and adventure with themes of family loyalty and bravery, suitable for readers aged 9-12. Parents should note the presence of action scenes involving peril and suspense, but content remains appropriate for the target age group.

Why we rated Infinity coil 11ME

Infinity coil is written at a Level 6 reading level across 263 pages. Strong independent readers around grade 7.0 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Infinity coil works for readers up to grade 8.0.

We rate Infinity coil as 11ME ("Moderate — Emotional") because the content sits in the "Moderate" range — moderate conflict that may involve loss, scary scenes, or interpersonal stakes. The strongest signals come from emotional weight, physical peril — these are the dimensions parents should evaluate against their reader's tolerance.

No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the moderate intensity score.

Thematically, Infinity coil explores adventure, family, science & nature, and fantasy world-building — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.

Good fit for

  • Children in the Ages 9-12 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
  • Patient readers who enjoy slower, character-driven stories.
  • Kids drawn to stories about adventure, family, science & nature.

Maybe not for

  • ! Readers who get easily upset by emotional or moderately dark scenes — the conflict here is real, not just background flavor.
  • ! Reluctant readers who need a fast hook — the pacing here rewards patience.

For Parents

Content Intensity

11ME — Moderate — Emotional
Emotional
Moderate
Physical
Moderate
Social
Clear
Thematic
Light

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Data confidence: standard

Was our "Moderate" content intensity rating accurate for this book?

Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

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
5
Emotional Weight
6
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

263 pages
ISBN
9781554553457
Pages
263
Publisher
Ehrich Weisz Chronicles
Published
2015
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

AssassinsMedalsBrothersSpace and TimeAmerican LiteratureFrèresRomans, Nouvelles, Etc. Pour La Jeunesse

People

Nikola Tesla (1856-1943)Harry Houdini (1874-1926)