The Dark Fire of Doom (Zone Books)

Peter Lancett

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The Dark Fire of Doom (Zone Books)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Peter Lancett

Illustrated by Jan Pedroietta

Dark Man; Zone Books

Reading Level 1-2 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Heads Up Page-Turner

The text is written at a 1st 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

Deep beneath the city, a mysterious Dark Man ventures into shadowy tunnels to find the magical Fire of Doom. This powerful flame holds the key to stopping sinister demons from escaping into the world above. Adventure and suspense await as secrets unfold in this thrilling quest.

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 1-2 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, fantasy violence. Written for readers ages 9-12.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Fantasy Violence
Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

10/10

High engagement — fast-paced, fun, and hard to put down. Great for reluctant readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
1
Emotional Weight
4
Narrative Pace
9
Theme Richness
5
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
8

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Details

Book Length

40 pages
236 words
2m read-aloud
ISBN
9781598898644
Pages
40
Publisher
Capstone
Published
September 2007
Type
Fiction
Word Count
236
Read-Aloud
~2 min
Text Density
Picture-Heavy

Genres

Subjects

Horror & Ghost StoriesMysteries, Espionage, & Detective StoriesScience Fiction, Fantasy, & MagicGood and EvilTunnels