Predator's gold

Philip Reeve

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Predator's gold

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Philip Reeve

Reading Level 7 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 7th 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

Gunships roar overhead, rockets slicing through the sky as Tom and Hester race their scrapyard aircraft toward the icy city of Anchorage. The city blurs beneath them, a ghostly place shadowed by plague and secrets. But as Anchorage speeds toward the unknown Dead Continent, danger lurks closer than ever—what will they face next?

Themes

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade adventure follows Tom and Hester as they flee from hostile forces and seek refuge in the mysterious ice city of Anchorage. The story explores themes of survival and resilience amid a backdrop of plague and supernatural elements. Suitable for ages 9-12, the book contains moments of mild peril and fantasy violence.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Fantasy Violence
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

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
6
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

325 pages
ISBN
9781407152141
Pages
325
Publisher
Scholastic
Published
2015
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Cities and TownsScience Fiction