The Legend of Fire (The Ladd Family Adventure Series #2)
Lee Roddy
The Legend of Fire (The Ladd Family Adventure Series #2)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Lee Roddy
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
One brave video changes everything on Hawaii’s Kona Coast. When a young hero captures a daring rescue, he never imagines it would spark a dangerous kidnapping that threatens his whole family. Now, every moment counts in the fight to bring them back safely.
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade adventure follows a young Christian boy who unintentionally puts his family in jeopardy after recording a rescue on Hawaii’s Kona Coast. The story explores themes of courage, faith, and family bonds while addressing a kidnapping scenario in an age-appropriate manner. Suitable for readers aged 9-12, it offers an engaging narrative with mild peril but no graphic content.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — ModerateReal 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.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780929608174
- Pages
- 164
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson
- Published
- October 1988
- Type
- Fiction