Legacy of the claw

C. R. Grey

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Legacy of the claw

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by C. R. Grey

Illustrated by Madsen, Jim, 1964- illustrator

Animas

Reading Level 5-6 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

In a land where everyone connects with a special animal when they grow up, one boy searches for his unique companion. As he struggles to find his Animas, he uncovers a thrilling destiny that could change everything. Adventure and bravery await as he learns what it truly means to belong.

Themes

FantasyHuman-animal relationshipComing of AgeAdventure

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 5-6 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

4/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
5
Emotional Weight
2
Narrative Pace
3
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

295 pages
75,943 words
8h 26m read-aloud
ISBN
9781423180388
Pages
295
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion
Published
2014
Type
Fiction
Word Count
75,943
Read-Aloud
~8h 26m
Text Density
Dense

Genres

Subjects

FantasyHuman-animal RelationshipFantasy FictionHuman-animal Relationships