What reading level is Thunder over Kandahar?

Thunder over Kandahar by Rafal Gerszak is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades Plus readers (Ages 11+).

What age is Thunder over Kandahar appropriate for?

Thunder over Kandahar is recommended for Ages 11+. Content intensity: "Intense" (4/5). Content flags: Physical Danger, War & Conflict, Social Persecution.

What genre is Thunder over Kandahar?

Thunder over Kandahar is fiction — Afghan War, 2001-.

Does Thunder over Kandahar have any content warnings?

Thunder over Kandahar has a content intensity rating of "Intense" (4/5). Content flags include: Physical Danger, War & Conflict, Social Persecution. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Thunder over Kandahar?

Thunder over Kandahar by Rafal Gerszak is 264 pages (approximately 60,454 words).

Thunder over Kandahar

Rafal Gerszak

Thunder over Kandahar

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Rafal Gerszak

Reading Level 4-5 Intense (Lvl 4) Ages 11+ Heads Up

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for older middle graders (ages 11+), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.

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About This Book

When their peaceful lives are threatened by the Taliban, best friends Tamanna and Yasmine embark on a daring journey through treacherous mountains to find safety. Together, they rely on their friendship and courage to overcome the obstacles in their path. Their adventure reveals the strength found in hope and loyalty amid danger.

Themes

Friendship Adventure Social Justice Coming of Age Multicultural

Quick Assessment

This is a Level 4-5 book with intense content intensity. Content themes include physical danger, war & conflict, social persecution. Written for readers ages 11+.