The Chronicles of Cypuric
Evan Johnson
The Chronicles of Cypuric
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
The Dragon Stone
by Evan Johnson
The text is written at a 4th 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
There’s a secret about Tom that no one knows — he’s about to discover powers that will change everything. New friends will appear, and with them, challenges that test his courage. But that’s only the beginning.
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade fantasy follows Tom as he embarks on a journey to find new friends and uncover special powers within himself. Suitable for ages 9 to 12, the story emphasizes themes of friendship, self-discovery, and bravery in a magical setting. The content is age-appropriate with light fantasy adventure elements.
Why we rated The Chronicles of Cypuric 9LE
The Chronicles of Cypuric is written at a Level 4-5 reading level across 100 pages. Strong independent readers around grade 5.5 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, The Chronicles of Cypuric works for readers up to grade 6.5.
We rate The Chronicles of Cypuric as 9LE ("Light — Emotional") because the content sits in the "Mild" range — mild conflict — the kind a child encounters in normal play and sibling life. Across our four dimensions (emotional, physical, social, thematic) the book reads as evenly mild; no single dimension stands out as a concern.
No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the mild intensity score.
Thematically, The Chronicles of Cypuric explores friendship, fantasy world-building, coming of age, and adventure — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.
Good fit for
- ✓ Children in the Ages 9-12 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
- ✓ Patient readers who enjoy slower, character-driven stories.
- ✓ Kids drawn to stories about friendship, fantasy world-building, coming of age.
Maybe not for
- ! Reluctant readers who need a fast hook — the pacing here rewards patience.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9LE — Light — EmotionalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
Was our "Mild" content intensity rating accurate for this book?
Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781949809787
- Pages
- 100
- Publisher
- Words Matter Publishing
- Published
- 2020
- Type
- Fiction