Shattered
Scott Wallens
Shattered
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Scott Wallens
Sevens
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is very intense with mature or graphic material.
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About This Book
Years after a devastating event drove them apart, old connections resurface, forcing them to confront dark secrets and dangerous threats. As they face haunting memories and relentless torment, their courage is tested in a chilling battle for survival. This gripping tale dives deep into fear, pain, and the strength needed to endure.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 4-5 book with very intense content intensity. Note: content intensity (Very Intense) exceeds what the reading level might suggest. Content themes include emotional: fear & anxiety, emotional: bullying, physical/safety: physical danger. Written for readers ages 13+.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 5 — Very IntenseGraphic or sustained depictions of trauma, violence, or mature content.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
4/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0142300985
- Pages
- 201
- Publisher
- Puffin
- Published
- 2002
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 50,888
- Read-Aloud
- ~5h 39m
- Text Density
- Dense