Sonic Breach

Victor Appleton

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Sonic Breach

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Victor Appleton

Reading Level 4-5 9LE Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th 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

Here’s a secret: at the Swift Academy, pop quizzes are causing chaos just when Tom’s robot needs the most attention. A mysterious phone app lets students warn each other with a sound only they can hear, but when the app gets hacked, everything spirals out of control. Tracking down the culprit is just the beginning of this high-tech mystery!

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade novel follows Tom Swift as he navigates the challenges of balancing school responsibilities with a robotics tournament. While the story features themes of teamwork and ethical dilemmas around technology use, it remains appropriate for children ages 9 to 12. Parents should note the book explores issues around school pressure and honesty in a school setting.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9LE — Light — Emotional
Emotional
Light
Physical
Clear
Social
Light
Thematic
Light

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
4
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

144 pages
ISBN
9781534436350
Pages
144
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Published
2019
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

English & College SuccessEnglish