Miles Morales

Jason Reynolds

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Miles Morales

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Spider Man

by Jason Reynolds

Spider-Man (Marvel Press)

Reading Level 4-5 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 13+ Matched Rich Discussion

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Miles Morales juggles the highs and lows of teenage life while carrying the weight of being Spider-Man. Between family challenges, school struggles, and haunting nightmares, he must find the strength to protect his community and face a dangerous secret threatening those he cares about. With his spidey-sense tingling, Miles learns that being a hero means confronting both personal and external battles.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include bullying, fear & anxiety, identity & self-discovery. Written for readers ages 13+.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Bullying Fear & Anxiety Identity & Self-Discovery Mild Peril Racial Discrimination
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

5/10

Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.

Discussion Potential

8/10

Rich themes that spark meaningful family conversation. Great for book clubs and read-alouds.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
6
Narrative Pace
5
Theme Richness
10
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

272 pages
62,780 words
6h 59m read-aloud
ISBN
9781484787489
Pages
272
Publisher
Marvel Press
Published
2017
Type
Fiction
Word Count
62,780
Read-Aloud
~6h 59m
Text Density
Standard

Genres

Subjects

Spider-manAdventure and AdventurersScience FictionTeenage BoysSuperheroes

People

Spider-Man (Fictitious character)