What reading level is The silver crown?

The silver crown by Robert C. O'Brien is at a Level 7 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is The silver crown appropriate for?

The silver crown is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 12MP (Moderate — Physical).

What genre is The silver crown?

The silver crown is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does The silver crown have any content warnings?

The silver crown has a HootRating of 12MP (Moderate — Physical). 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 silver crown?

The silver crown by Robert C. O'Brien is 322 pages.

The silver crown

Robert C. O'Brien

The silver crown

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Robert C. O'Brien

Reading Level 7 12MP 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

Here's a secret: deep in the shadows of ancient times, a terrifying machine was created—not to help, but to control. It whispers commands and shapes minds, but what happens when someone dares to fight back? That’s only the beginning of an unforgettable adventure.

Themes

FantasyAdventurePower and Control

Quick Assessment

The Silver Crown is a middle-grade fantasy novel about an ancient, malevolent machine designed to control people’s actions. Suitable for children ages 9-12, the story explores themes of power and resistance within a thrilling, imaginative setting. Parents should note the presence of fantasy violence and dark themes, handled in an age-appropriate way.