What reading level is Vernon Bright & The End Of The World?

Vernon Bright & The End Of The World by Steve Barlow is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Vernon Bright & The End Of The World appropriate for?

Vernon Bright & The End Of The World is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Mild" (2/5). Content flags: Mild Peril.

What genre is Vernon Bright & The End Of The World?

Vernon Bright & The End Of The World is fiction — Bright, Vernon (Fictitious character).

Does Vernon Bright & The End Of The World have any content warnings?

Vernon Bright & The End Of The World has a content intensity rating of "Mild" (2/5). Content flags include: Mild Peril. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is Vernon Bright & The End Of The World?

Vernon Bright & The End Of The World by Steve Barlow is 153 pages.

Vernon Bright & The End Of The World

Steve Barlow

Vernon Bright & The End Of The World

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Steve Barlow

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

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

What if a boy genius could change the rules of gravity with just one invention? Vernon Bright creates an anti-gravity machine to win a weight-lifting contest, but when it gets locked away—still turned on—the whole school is caught in a floating frenzy. Can Vernon and his dad stop the chaos before the Earth drifts away into space?

Themes

Adventure Science & Nature Family HumorJuvenile Fiction

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade fiction follows Vernon Bright, a young inventor who accidentally unleashes anti-gravity around his school, threatening catastrophic consequences. Suitable for ages 9-12, the story combines humor and science fiction with themes of creativity and problem-solving. Parents should note the book includes mild peril related to the machine's effects but resolves positively with family support.