The prince who fell from the sky
John Claude Bemis
The prince who fell from the sky
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by John Claude Bemis
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
After a spacecraft crashes on a wild, changed Earth, a boy is taken in by a mother bear who has no cubs of her own. Together, they navigate a dangerous world ruled by wolf clans, seeking a safe place to call home. This adventurous tale explores survival, friendship, and the bond between humans and animals.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 4-5 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include mild peril, physical danger. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — ModerateReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
3/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780375867521
- Pages
- 259
- Publisher
- Random House Books for Young Readers
- Published
- 2012
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 49,167
- Read-Aloud
- ~5h 28m
- Text Density
- Standard