The thunder and lightning man.
Colin Cooper
The thunder and lightning man.
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Colin Cooper
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
The sky crackles with energy as strange lights dart across the English countryside. Suddenly, the ground shakes and a mysterious figure appears, bringing with him powers no one could have imagined. Just when you think you understand what's happening, everything changes in a flash!
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade science fiction novel combines humor with suspense, set in a vividly depicted English landscape. It tells the story of an unexpected alien invasion that challenges the characters' perceptions and keeps readers guessing. Suitable for ages 9-12, the book contains mild suspense and imaginative adventure without intense violence or mature themes.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9LP — Light — PhysicalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
3/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 0571084486
- Pages
- 182
- Publisher
- Faber
- Published
- 1968
- Type
- Fiction