What reading level is The revenge of seven?

The revenge of seven by Pittacus Lore is at a Level 5-6 reading level (Lexile 840L). Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is The revenge of seven appropriate for?

The revenge of seven is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 10ME (Moderate — Emotional).

What genre is The revenge of seven?

The revenge of seven is fiction.

Does The revenge of seven have any content warnings?

The revenge of seven has a HootRating of 10ME (Moderate — Emotional). No specific content flags noted. 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 revenge of seven?

The revenge of seven by Pittacus Lore is 371 pages.

Reviewed by HootRated editorial · Last updated September 7, 2026

The revenge of seven

Pittacus Lore

The revenge of seven

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Pittacus Lore

Reading Level 5-6 10ME Ages 9-12 Matched

The text is written at a 5th 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

The sharp crackle of laser fire fills the air, mingling with the electric hum of alien technology. Shadows flicker as the Garde, once united but now fractured, race against time to stop the Mogadorians’ darkest plan. The fate of Earth hangs on the edge of a knife, and every heartbeat counts.

Themes

Science & Nature Fantasy World-Building Adventure Friendship Coming of Age

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade science fiction novel follows a group of young extraterrestrial warriors known as the Garde as they face a dangerous invasion by the Mogadorians. Suitable for readers aged 9-12, the story includes themes of friendship, loyalty, and conflict with some tense moments related to battles and strategy. Parents should note the presence of fictional warfare and some suspenseful scenes.

Why we rated The revenge of seven 10ME

The revenge of seven is written at a Level 5-6 reading level with a Lexile measure of 840L across 371 pages. Strong independent readers around grade 6.5 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, The revenge of seven works for readers up to grade 7.5.

We rate The revenge of seven as 10ME ("Moderate — Emotional") because the content sits in the "Moderate" range — moderate conflict that may involve loss, scary scenes, or interpersonal stakes. The strongest signals come from emotional weight, physical peril — these are the dimensions parents should evaluate against their reader's tolerance.

No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the moderate intensity score.

Thematically, The revenge of seven explores science & nature, fantasy world-building, adventure, friendship, and coming of age — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.

Good fit for

✓ Children in the Ages 9-12 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
✓ Patient readers who enjoy slower, character-driven stories.
✓ Kids drawn to stories about science & nature, fantasy world-building, adventure.

Maybe not for

! Readers who get easily upset by emotional or moderately dark scenes — the conflict here is real, not just background flavor.
! Reluctant readers who need a fast hook — the pacing here rewards patience.