What reading level is Scatterlings?

Scatterlings by Isobelle Carmody is at a Level 7 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Scatterlings appropriate for?

Scatterlings is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 12ME (Moderate — Emotional). Content flags: Mild Peril, Fantasy Violence, Identity & Self-Discovery.

Does Scatterlings have any content warnings?

Scatterlings has a HootRating of 12ME (Moderate — Emotional). Content flags include: Mild Peril, Fantasy Violence, Identity & Self-Discovery. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Scatterlings?

Scatterlings by Isobelle Carmody is 320 pages.

Scatterlings

Isobelle Carmody

Scatterlings

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Isobelle Carmody

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

Here’s a secret: Merlin woke up with no memory and found herself somewhere completely strange. As she wanders through an alien world, she meets the scatterlings—mysterious beings fighting for their survival. But helping them might mean risking everything she is, and that’s only the beginning.

Themes

Science Fiction & FantasyAdventure Identity & Self-Discovery Survival

Quick Assessment

Scatterlings follows Merlin, a girl who wakes up lost in a strange world with no memory of who she is. As she helps a group called the scatterlings resist powerful beings known as Citizen gods, themes of identity, survival, and sacrifice emerge. Suitable for middle-grade readers, the story includes fantasy violence and explores complex emotional and moral questions.