What reading level is Spindlers?

Spindlers by Lauren Oliver is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Spindlers appropriate for?

Spindlers is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Mild" (2/5). Content flags: Mild Peril, Fantasy Violence.

What genre is Spindlers?

Spindlers is fiction — Brothers and sisters.

Does Spindlers have any content warnings?

Spindlers has a content intensity rating of "Mild" (2/5). Content flags include: Mild Peril, Fantasy Violence. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Spindlers?

Spindlers by Lauren Oliver is 246 pages.

Spindlers

Lauren Oliver

Spindlers

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Lauren Oliver

Reading Level 6 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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

The soft rustle of webs fills the air, sticky and shimmering in the dim light. Liza’s footsteps echo through the cold, shadowy tunnels as she clutches the eccentric, human-sized rat beside her. With her brother’s soul stolen by the terrifying spindlers, every step brings a mix of hope and fear deep in her chest.

Themes

Fantasy World-BuildingSiblingsAdventure Friendship

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fantasy follows Liza as she ventures into a mysterious underground world to rescue her brother, whose soul has been taken by spider-like creatures called spindlers. The story explores themes of sibling bonds and bravery, suitable for ages 9 to 12. Parents should note mild fantasy peril and suspenseful moments typical of adventure fiction.