What reading level is S.O.S.?

S.O.S. by Gordon Korman is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is S.O.S. appropriate for?

S.O.S. is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags: Mild Peril, Fear & Anxiety.

What genre is S.O.S.?

S.O.S. is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does S.O.S. have any content warnings?

S.O.S. has a content intensity rating of "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags include: Mild Peril, Fear & Anxiety. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is S.O.S.?

S.O.S. by Gordon Korman is 166 pages.

S.O.S.

Gordon Korman

S.O.S.

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Gordon Korman

Reading Level 4-5 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 9-12 Matched

The text is written at a 4th 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

What secrets hide beneath the grand decks of the Titanic, the ship everyone believed could never sink? Four friends—Paddy, Sophie, Juliana, and Alfie—are racing against time to uncover mysteries and stop a hidden killer before disaster strikes. Can they solve the puzzle before the ship meets its fate?

Themes

Adventure Mystery Historical FriendshipShipwrecks

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction novel by Gordon Korman offers an adventurous and suspenseful story set aboard the Titanic. Aimed at readers aged 9-12, it combines historical elements with mystery and mild peril as four friends work to uncover secrets and a dangerous threat on the ship. The book contains themes of shipwreck and suspense but is appropriate for middle-grade readers.