The Blazing Star
Erin Hunter
The Blazing Star
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Erin Hunter
The text is written at a 5th 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
Long ago, the warrior Clans faced their toughest challenge yet when a dangerous illness spreads through the forest. As the cats struggle to survive, they must unite and uncover the secret of the legendary Blazing Star to save their home. Filled with adventure and bravery, this tale reveals how the warrior code was born.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 5-6 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include illness & injury, survival. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — ModerateReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
6/10Engaging read with solid pacing and interesting themes.
Discussion Potential
4/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780062063588
- Pages
- 273
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- 2014
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 68,040
- Lexile
- 820L
- Read-Aloud
- ~7h 34m
- Text Density
- Standard