John Flanagan

Ranger's Apprentice Edition: reprint

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John Flanagan

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Ranger's Apprentice Edition: reprint

Reading Level 6 11LE 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

Here's a secret: Will was turned away from battleschool, but that wasn’t the end of his story. Instead, he becomes the apprentice to Halt, a mysterious Ranger with skills no one else has. But that’s only the beginning of an adventure that will change everything.

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fantasy follows fifteen-year-old Will, who, after being rejected from battleschool, becomes an apprentice to the enigmatic Ranger Halt. Together, they face dangers threatening their kingdom. Suitable for ages 9-12, the story contains mild fantasy action and themes of courage and mentorship.

For Parents

Content Intensity

11LE — Light — Emotional
Emotional
Light
Physical
Light
Social
Clear
Thematic
Light

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

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

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Details

Book Length

249 pages
ISBN
9780439899673
Pages
249
Publisher
Scholastic
Published
2005-01-01
Type
Fiction

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