Runebinder

Alex R. Kahler

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Runebinder

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Alex R. Kahler

Reading Level 7 12ME 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 has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

The air crackles with magic, sharp and electric, as dark Howls roam the empty streets. Tenn grips his weapon, heart pounding—can he stand against the monsters born from human greed? Every choice could change the fate of a world on the brink of destruction.

Quick Assessment

Runebinder is a middle-grade fantasy novel set in a world where magic has returned but brought chaos and monsters. The story follows Tenn, a young Hunter caught in a dangerous war against corrupt necromancers and creatures called Howls. Suitable for ages 9-12, it contains fantasy violence and themes of power, loyalty, and heroism.

For Parents

Content Intensity

12ME — Moderate — Emotional
Emotional
Moderate
Physical
Moderate
Social
Light
Thematic
Moderate

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

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

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Details

Book Length

304 pages
ISBN
9781488027840
Pages
304
Publisher
Independently Published
Published
2017
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

Fantasy Fiction