Patriot Games

Patriot Games is written at a Level 5-6 reading level across 503 pages (approximately 197,028 words). Strong independent readers around grade 6.5 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Patriot Games works for readers up to grade 7.5.

Read aloud, Patriot Games runs about 21.9 hours — long enough to span several bedtime sessions.

We rate Patriot Games as 10MP ("Moderate — Physical") because the content sits in the "Moderate" range — moderate conflict that may involve loss, scary scenes, or interpersonal stakes. The strongest signals come from physical peril — these are the dimensions parents should evaluate against their reader's tolerance.

Specific content flags noted by reviewers: Mild Peril, Physical Danger.

Thematically, Patriot Games explores adventure, heroism, and espionage — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.