What reading level is Islands in the Sky (Voyage of the Basset)?

Islands in the Sky (Voyage of the Basset) by Tanith Lee is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Islands in the Sky (Voyage of the Basset) appropriate for?

Islands in the Sky (Voyage of the Basset) is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Mild" (2/5). Content flags: Mild Peril.

What genre is Islands in the Sky (Voyage of the Basset)?

Islands in the Sky (Voyage of the Basset) is fiction.

Does Islands in the Sky (Voyage of the Basset) have any content warnings?

Islands in the Sky (Voyage of the Basset) has a content intensity rating of "Mild" (2/5). Content flags include: Mild Peril. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

Islands in the Sky (Voyage of the Basset)

Tanith Lee

Islands in the Sky (Voyage of the Basset)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Tanith Lee

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th 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

What if climbing a tree to save your kite could whisk you away from everything you know? Imagine soaring above London in 1867, stepping into a sky filled with magic and adventure. But can Hope find her way back before the magic changes her forever?

Themes

Action & AdventureScience Fiction & FantasyJuvenile FictionMagicHistorical

Quick Assessment

Set in 1867 London, this middle-grade fantasy follows 11-year-old Hope as she is unexpectedly transported from her everyday life into a magical sky world. The story blends historical setting with elements of fantasy and adventure, suitable for readers aged 9 to 12. Parents should note the imaginative themes and mild peril typical of fantasy adventures at this reading level.