What reading level is Stravaganza?

Stravaganza by Mary Hoffman is at a Level 8 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Stravaganza appropriate for?

Stravaganza is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 12LT (Light — Thematic).

What genre is Stravaganza?

Stravaganza is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does Stravaganza have any content warnings?

Stravaganza has a HootRating of 12LT (Light — Thematic). No specific content flags noted. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Stravaganza?

Stravaganza by Mary Hoffman is 488 pages.

Stravaganza

Mary Hoffman

Stravaganza

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

City of Flowers

by Mary Hoffman

Reading Level 8 12LT Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 8th 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

What if you could step through a mirror and find yourself in a city that feels alive with secrets, just like Renaissance Florence? Imagine meeting new friends who travel between worlds, facing ancient feuds and palace mysteries. Sky’s adventure is just beginning—and every choice could change everything.

Themes

Adventure Fantasy World-Building FriendshipTime Travel

Quick Assessment

Stravaganza follows seventeen-year-old Sky as he leaves modern London for Giglia, a richly imagined city inspired by Renaissance Florence. This middle-grade fantasy explores themes of time travel, friendship, and political intrigue, appropriate for readers ages 9-12. The story involves some complex social dynamics and mild peril but remains suitable for its intended audience.