Kingdom of Dust
Lisa Stringfellow
Kingdom of Dust
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Lisa Stringfellow
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
In a kingdom where magic has vanished and the land has turned to dust, Amara dreams of restoring hope and justice to her people. When danger forces her to flee, she embarks on a daring quest to find the lost griots and bring back the blessings of rain and abundance. Guided by courage and a mysterious connection to her homeland, Amara faces incredible challenges to save her world from fading away.
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 4-5 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, fantasy violence. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
4/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780063043480
- Publisher
- Quill Tree Books
- Published
- 2024
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 37,678
- Read-Aloud
- ~4h 11m