The Dirt Eaters (The Longlight Legacy)
Dennis Foon
The Dirt Eaters (The Longlight Legacy)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Dennis Foon
The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
What if your world was ripped apart by war, and the secrets you uncover could change everything? Sixteen-year-old Roan stumbles on a terrible truth that could decide the fate of everyone around him. Can he survive long enough to make a difference?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This science fiction novel follows 16-year-old Roan as he navigates a dangerous, war-torn world and uncovers dark secrets that challenge his understanding of everything. Suitable for teens 13 and older, the book explores themes of conflict, survival, and self-discovery with moderate intensity due to its portrayal of war and peril. It is the first installment in a trilogy by experienced author Dennis Foon.
For Parents
Content Intensity
12MP — Moderate — PhysicalReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
4/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781550378061
- Pages
- 320
- Publisher
- Annick Press
- Published
- September 6, 2003
- Type
- Fiction