What reading level is The wolf at the door?

The wolf at the door by Graham Shelby is at a Level 6 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is The wolf at the door appropriate for?

The wolf at the door is recommended for Ages 9-12. HootRating: 11LT (Light — Thematic).

What genre is The wolf at the door?

The wolf at the door is fiction — Great Britain.

Does The wolf at the door have any content warnings?

The wolf at the door has a HootRating of 11LT (Light — Thematic). 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 wolf at the door?

The wolf at the door by Graham Shelby is 240 pages.

The wolf at the door

Graham Shelby

The wolf at the door

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

A Novel

by Graham Shelby

Reading Level 6 11LT Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 6th 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

King John wasn’t your typical ruler—he was the first and only one with his name to sit on England’s throne, and many thought he was a terrible choice. But behind the crown and the rumors lies a story full of unexpected twists and fierce battles for power. Discover why his reign still matters today.

Themes

Historical Adventure FamilyPower and Leadership

Quick Assessment

This historical fiction novel explores the reign of King John of England, focusing on his complex character and the challenges he faced as a monarch. Suitable for ages 9-12, it introduces readers to medieval history through a compelling narrative that balances fact and fiction. Parents should note the book includes themes of leadership, conflict, and historical events from the late 12th and early 13th centuries.