Lily the thief
Janne Kukkonen
Lily the thief
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Janne Kukkonen
The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
Lily, a determined young thief, strives to prove herself within a hidden world full of danger and secrets. When a routine mission reveals a dark conspiracy tied to ancient gods, she must outsmart powerful enemies to protect those who have rejected her. Adventure and mystery await as Lily faces challenges that could change her world forever.
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 3-4 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include fantasy violence, physical danger. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — ModerateReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
5/10Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781250193551
- Pages
- 288
- Publisher
- First Second
- Published
- 2019
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 11,850
- Read-Aloud
- ~1h 19m
- Text Density
- Picture-Heavy