What reading level is Rise of the Ninja (Moonshadow, #1)?

Rise of the Ninja (Moonshadow, #1) by Simon Higgins is at a Level 7 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Rise of the Ninja (Moonshadow, #1) appropriate for?

Rise of the Ninja (Moonshadow, #1) is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Mild" (2/5). Content flags: Mild Peril, Fantasy Violence.

What genre is Rise of the Ninja (Moonshadow, #1)?

Rise of the Ninja (Moonshadow, #1) is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does Rise of the Ninja (Moonshadow, #1) have any content warnings?

Rise of the Ninja (Moonshadow, #1) has a content intensity rating of "Mild" (2/5). Content flags include: Mild Peril, Fantasy Violence. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Rise of the Ninja (Moonshadow, #1)?

Rise of the Ninja (Moonshadow, #1) by Simon Higgins is 325 pages.

Rise of the Ninja (Moonshadow, #1)

Simon Higgins

Rise of the Ninja (Moonshadow, #1)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Simon Higgins

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

What if a secret weapon from the West could start a deadly war in peaceful medieval Japan? Imagine being Moonshadow, the youngest ninja spy sent on a dangerous mission to stop a power-hungry warlord. Can you outsmart deadly foes and save your country before it’s too late?

Themes

AdventureNinjaFriendship Coming of Age Historical

Quick Assessment

Rise of the Ninja is an action-packed middle grade adventure set in medieval Japan, featuring a young ninja on his first mission to prevent a war. The story includes themes of bravery, loyalty, and suspense, with mild fantasy elements and some intense action scenes. Suitable for ages 9-12, it offers excitement with age-appropriate peril and cultural insights.