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Sung-Woo Park, Sŏng-u Pak

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Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Sung-Woo Park, Sŏng-u Pak

Reading Level 6 11LP Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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

Bi-Ryu leaps through the shadows, fists ready, as strangers close in demanding the secret of Sashinmu. Suddenly, Cho Ryung’s fierce roar cuts through the night—her tiger stripes flashing. But with every move they make, danger tightens like a noose—what will happen next?

Quick Assessment

Set in a world of martial arts and adventure, this middle-grade graphic novel follows Bi-Ryu and Rin Yhun, guardians of the lost fighting style Sashinmu, as they face challengers and uncover secrets. The story blends action and humor with fantasy elements, making it suitable for ages 9 to 12. Parents should note the presence of fantasy violence typical for martial arts-themed comics.

For Parents

Content Intensity

11LP — Light — Physical
Emotional
Clear
Physical
Light
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Fantasy Violence Mild Peril
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

3/10

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
4
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

204 pages
ISBN
9781588993274
Pages
204
Publisher
Comicsone
Published
2003
Type
Nonfiction

Genres

Subjects

Cartoons And ComicsScience FictionFantasy Fiction