Travelers

Brett Riley

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Travelers

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

A Freaks Novel

by Brett Riley

Reading Level 7 12ME 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

The Freaks sprint through the dense woods, hearts pounding as federal agents close in behind them. Suddenly, the shadowy figure of Baltar appears, sharing secrets that could change everything. But deep in the forest, an ancient trickster god stirs, ready to shake up their world in ways no one expects.

Quick Assessment

Set in a high-stakes adventure, this middle-grade novel follows a group of friends on the run from federal agents while encountering mystical forces in the woods. Suitable for ages 9-12, it blends action, suspense, and fantasy elements. Parents should note the presence of pursuit scenes and supernatural themes that add tension but remain appropriate for this age group.

For Parents

Content Intensity

12ME — Moderate — Emotional
Emotional
Moderate
Physical
Moderate
Social
Light
Thematic
Light

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

3/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

2/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
6
Emotional Weight
6
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

Book Length

311 pages
ISBN
9781945501470
Pages
311
Publisher
Imbrifex Books
Published
2022
Type
Fiction

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