The hunger pains
Harvard Lampoon (Organization)
The hunger pains
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
A Parody
by Harvard Lampoon (Organization)
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
A hilarious twist on a famous dystopian saga, this book follows a clever heroine thrust into a fierce survival challenge to protect her home. Packed with sharp wit and playful jabs, it spoofs the original story while exploring big ideas about freedom and power. Fans of clever parodies will enjoy the fun and smart humor woven throughout.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 4-5 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, humor. Written for readers ages 13+.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
4/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781451668209
- Pages
- 178
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Published
- 2012
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 39,648
- Read-Aloud
- ~4h 24m
- Text Density
- Standard