Last Dragonslayer

Jasper Fforde

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Last Dragonslayer

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Jasper Fforde

Reading Level 6 Mild (Lvl 2) 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

The crackle of fading magic fills the air, mixing with the scent of ancient spells and dragon smoke. Fifteen-year-old Jennifer Strange juggles her unusual job managing magicians in a world losing its magic, but when the last dragon's mysterious death looms, everything changes. Can Jennifer unlock the secret before magic disappears forever?

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fantasy follows fifteen-year-old Jennifer Strange, who manages an agency for struggling magicians as magic itself begins to vanish. When visions predict the death of the world's last dragon, Jennifer faces a critical challenge that blends adventure, mystery, and magical themes suitable for ages 9-12. The book features fantasy violence and mild peril but maintains an accessible tone for young readers.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Fantasy Violence
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
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

296 pages
ISBN
9781484401675
Pages
296
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Published
2013
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Fantasy FictionMagicDragons