Randoms

David Liss

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Randoms

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by David Liss

Reading Level 8 12LE Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 8th 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

Not every twelve-year-old gets picked to join a secret team aiming for the stars, but this boy does—and he’s about to uncover conspiracies that are stranger than any sci-fi story he’s ever read. What if the universe is hiding secrets bigger than you imagined? This mission will change everything he thought he knew.

Quick Assessment

Randoms follows a twelve-year-old boy selected for a prestigious team working towards joining an interplanetary alliance. As he embarks on this journey, he uncovers conspiracies that challenge his understanding of the universe, blending science fiction with thrilling mystery. Suitable for middle-grade readers, the book explores themes of adventure, trust, and the excitement of discovery without intense content.

For Parents

Content Intensity

12LE — Light — Emotional
Emotional
Light
Physical
Light
Social
Clear
Thematic
Light

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

3/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

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

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Details

Book Length

512 pages
ISBN
9781481417808
Pages
512
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Published
2016
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Science FictionConspiracies