Kill switch
Chris Lynch
Kill switch
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Chris Lynch
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.
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About This Book
When Daniel visits his grandfather for the summer, he uncovers hidden secrets from Da's past that put them both in danger. To keep his grandfather safe, Daniel must face threats from mysterious figures determined to silence Da forever. A gripping story of family loyalty and courage unfolds as Daniel fights to protect the man he loves.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 4-5 book with intense content intensity. Content themes include profanity, sexual content, violence. Written for readers ages 13+.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 4 — IntenseHeavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781416927020
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
- Published
- 2012
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 41,410
- Lexile
- 690L
- Read-Aloud
- ~4h 36m