What reading level is The Owling?

The Owling by Robert Elmer is at a Level 7 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is The Owling appropriate for?

The Owling is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags: Fear & Anxiety, Complex Vocabulary, Open/Ambiguous Ending.

What genre is The Owling?

The Owling is fiction — Fiction.

Does The Owling have any content warnings?

The Owling has a content intensity rating of "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags include: Fear & Anxiety, Complex Vocabulary, Open/Ambiguous Ending. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is The Owling?

The Owling by Robert Elmer is 338 pages.

The Owling

Robert Elmer

The Owling

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Robert Elmer

Reading Level 7 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 7th 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

What happens when someone you thought was gone forever comes back with secrets that could change everything? On the troubled planet Corista, fifteen-year-old Oriannon must face a mysterious return and a powerful leader promising peace—but at what cost? The fate of her world hangs in the balance, and nothing is as it seems.

Themes

Good and EvilChristian LifeScience FictionAdventure Coming of Age

Quick Assessment

Set on the planet Corista, this middle-grade science fiction story follows fifteen-year-old Oriannon as she navigates political unrest and complex moral choices. The narrative explores themes of good versus evil within a Christian framework, suitable for ages 9-12, with some intense moments related to conflict and ethical dilemmas. Parents should note the story involves suspense and ideological clashes but is appropriate for middle-grade readers interested in thoughtful speculative fiction.