What reading level is Raging robots?

Raging robots by Dustin Evans is at a Level 2-3 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Raging robots appropriate for?

Raging robots is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 7C (Clear).

What genre is Raging robots?

Raging robots is fiction — Juvenile Fiction. Part of the Mystical Pencil; Graphic Planet series.

Does Raging robots have any content warnings?

Raging robots has a HootRating of 7C (Clear). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Raging robots?

Raging robots by Dustin Evans is 34 pages (approximately 1,211 words).

Reviewed by HootRated editorial · Last updated May 18, 2026

Raging robots

Dustin Evans

Raging robots

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Dustin Evans

Mystical Pencil; Graphic Planet

Reading Level 2-3 7C Ages 9-12 Balanced Read Page-Turner

The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Stewart discovers a magical pencil that brings drawings to life, and before anyone can stop him, he sketches a robot that starts creating more robots on its own. Excitement and chaos unfold as imagination leaps off the page in this thrilling adventure. Can Stewart and his friends find a way to control the rampaging creations before it's too late?

Themes

ImaginationAdventure FriendshipFantasy

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 2-3 book with gentle content intensity. No notable content concerns flagged. Written for readers ages 9-12.

Why we rated Raging robots 7C

Raging robots is written at a Level 2-3 reading level across 34 pages (approximately 1,211 words). Strong independent readers around grade 3.5 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Raging robots works for readers up to grade 4.5.

Read aloud, Raging robots takes about 8 minutes, which fits within a single read-aloud session.

We rate Raging robots as 7C ("Clear") because the content sits in the "Gentle" range — no conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Across our four dimensions (emotional, physical, social, thematic) the book reads as evenly gentle; no single dimension stands out as a concern.

No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the gentle intensity score.

Thematically, Raging robots explores imagination, adventure, friendship, and fantasy — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.

Good fit for

✓ Children in the Ages 9-12 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
✓ Reluctant readers who need fast-paced, hook-heavy stories to stay engaged.
✓ Kids drawn to stories about imagination, adventure, friendship.