Last Dragonslayer
Jasper Fforde
Last Dragonslayer
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Jasper Fforde
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?
Themes
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 — 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
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781484401675
- Pages
- 296
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
- Published
- 2013
- Type
- Fiction