Martin the Warrior (Redwall, Book 6)
Brian Jacques
Martin the Warrior (Redwall, Book 6)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
A Tale from Redwall
by Brian Jacques
The text is written at a 8th 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
What if a tiny mouse could change the fate of an entire kingdom? Imagine being trapped in a cold fortress ruled by a cruel stoat who wants to be king of everything. Martin the Warrior has a brave heart and a daring plan, but can he fight to free his friends and reclaim a legendary sword?
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade fantasy novel follows Martin, a courageous mouse enslaved by a tyrannical stoat, as he leads a rebellion to free his fellow captives and reclaim his family's sword. Suitable for ages 9-12, it features themes of bravery, freedom, and adventure with some battle scenes that are intense but age-appropriate. Parents should note the story includes conflict and peril, typical of heroic fantasy narratives.
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
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780807281826
- Pages
- 412
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Published
- October 5, 1999
- Type
- Fiction