Lazarus man
John Lutz
Lazarus man
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by John Lutz
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
Wilson Capp races through the shadowy streets, his heart pounding after six long years behind bars. Every step brings him closer to a secret that could change everything — but someone is watching, waiting to stop him. Suddenly, a chilling whisper cuts through the night: Will Wilson uncover the truth before it’s too late?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade mystery follows Wilson Capp, a boy determined to clear his name and seek justice after being imprisoned for his loyalty to a former president. The story explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and perseverance, suitable for readers ages 9-12. While it involves suspense and complex themes, the content is appropriate for middle-grade readers without graphic violence or mature content.
For Parents
Content Intensity
11LE — Light — EmotionalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
3/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0688034683
- Pages
- 228
- Publisher
- William Morrow
- Published
- 1979
- Type
- Fiction