Son of Interflux
Gordon Korman, Hansen, Kirk
Son of Interflux
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Gordon Korman, Hansen, Kirk
The text is written at a 6th 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
Simon is the son of one of the most powerful men in the city, but he’s not afraid to stand up against his dad’s big company. Leading his friends, he takes on Interflux’s plan to take over their neighborhood. It’s a battle that shows how one kid’s courage can challenge a giant—and change everything.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade novel follows Simon, a boy whose father is a top executive at a major corporation, as he leads his peers in opposing the company’s plan to develop local land. The story explores themes of family loyalty, corporate influence, and youth activism, making it suitable for ages 9-12. Parents should note it involves conflicts around business ethics and family dynamics but contains no mature content.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9789992292426
- Pages
- 274
- Publisher
- Richmond Hill, Ont. : Scholastic Canada
- Published
- May 1992
- Type
- Fiction