The Crown of Dalemark

Diana Wynne Jones

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The Crown of Dalemark

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Book 4 of The Dalemark Quartet

by Diana Wynne Jones

Reading Level 8 12LE 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

Here's a secret: Mitt has been sent on a dangerous mission to find a girl named Noreth Onesdaughter, who holds the key to a lost crown. But what he discovers is far more than just a treasure hunt, and that's only the beginning.

Themes

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fantasy novel follows Mitt on a quest sparked by political intrigue and magical mystery as he searches for Noreth Onesdaughter, who claims to know the location of a lost crown. Suitable for ages 9-12, the story contains themes of adventure and fantasy with some mild peril, making it an engaging read for fans of imaginative fiction.

For Parents

Content Intensity

12LE — Light — Emotional
Emotional
Light
Physical
Light
Social
Clear
Thematic
Light

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

2/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

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

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Details

Book Length

480 pages
ISBN
9780060298746
Pages
480
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Published
April 1, 2001
Type
Fiction

Genres

Subjects

FantasyFantasy & MagicFantasy FictionDalemarkAdventure and AdventurersMerveilleuxRomansGuerreMagieIndustries