Terror Cruise

Roger Elwood

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Terror Cruise

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Roger Elwood

Reading Level 4-5 9ME 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

The ship rocks violently as explosions echo through the corridors. Ryan and Chad clutch each other, heart pounding, while their dad races against time to stop the terrorists. But can they escape before the next blast strikes?

Themes

FamilyAction & AdventureCourageSuspense

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction follows teenage brothers and their CIA agent father caught in a terrorist attack aboard a cruise ship. The story contains themes of danger and suspense suitable for ages 9-12, with mild peril and action scenes that highlight courage and family bonds.

For Parents

Content Intensity

9ME — Moderate — Emotional
Emotional
Moderate
Physical
Moderate
Social
Clear
Thematic
Clear

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Fear & Anxiety
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

3/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
6
Theme Richness
6
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

132 pages
ISBN
0849933021
Pages
132
Publisher
W Publishing Group
Published
1991
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

IntermediateAction & AdventureFamilySiblingsLaw & CrimeReligiousChristianBeginner