What reading level is The iron traitor?

The iron traitor by Julie Kagawa is at a Level 4-5 reading level (Lexile 770L). Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is The iron traitor appropriate for?

The iron traitor is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 9ME (Moderate — Emotional). Content flags: Mild Peril, Fantasy Violence, Love, Fear & Anxiety.

What genre is The iron traitor?

The iron traitor is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does The iron traitor have any content warnings?

The iron traitor has a HootRating of 9ME (Moderate — Emotional). Content flags include: Mild Peril, Fantasy Violence, Love, Fear & Anxiety. On HootRated, every book is rated across four dimensions — emotional, physical, social, and thematic — to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is The iron traitor?

The iron traitor by Julie Kagawa is 348 pages.

The iron traitor

Julie Kagawa

The iron traitor

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Julie Kagawa

Reading Level 4-5 9ME Ages 9-12 Matched

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

I have a secret: Ethan Chase disappeared for a whole week without a trace. Now, he's back—but things are far from normal. His nephew is missing, caught in a dangerous plan that could change both the human world and the world of faeries forever, but that's only the beginning.

Themes

LoveFantasy World-Building Adventure Family Coming of Age

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fantasy follows Ethan Chase as he navigates the tricky boundary between the human world and the realm of faeries. Suitable for ages 9-12, the story explores themes of love, loyalty, and the consequences of difficult choices, including some mild peril and fantasy conflict. Parents should note the presence of fantasy violence and complex emotional situations.