The Glass Casket
McCormick Templeman
The Glass Casket
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by McCormick Templeman
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 would you do if your world turned upside down overnight? Rowan's peaceful village shatters after her cousin's terrible murder, and dark forces loom closer every day. Can she uncover the truth before it's too late?
Themes
Quick Assessment
This young adult novel follows sixteen-year-old Rowan as she faces the aftermath of her cousin's murder and the rising threat to her family and village. Alongside the mystery and fantasy elements, the story explores themes of loyalty, love, and courage appropriate for readers aged 13 to 18. Parents should be aware of some suspenseful and potentially intense moments related to violence and social pressures.
For Parents
Content Intensity
12ME — Moderate — EmotionalReal 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
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780385743457
- Pages
- 352
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Published
- 2014
- Type
- Fiction