WARP Book 2: The Hangman's Revolution
Eoin Colfer
WARP Book 2: The Hangman's Revolution
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Eoin Colfer
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
What if you traveled back in time and returned to a world ruled by fear? Chevie Savano steps into a London where a scary group called the Boxites control everything. Can she and her friend Riley stop a secret plan to launch dangerous missiles before it's too late?
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade novel follows young FBI agent Chevie Savano as she navigates a dystopian present altered by fascist rule after a time-travel adventure. The story features themes of political oppression, suspense, and action, suitable for readers aged 9-12 who enjoy mysteries and adventures with moderate intensity. Parents should note some scenes involve peril and political conflict but are handled in an age-appropriate way.
Why we rated WARP Book 2: The Hangman's Revolution 12MT
WARP Book 2: The Hangman's Revolution is written at a Level 7 reading level across 384 pages. Strong independent readers around grade 8.0 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, WARP Book 2: The Hangman's Revolution works for readers up to grade 9.0.
We rate WARP Book 2: The Hangman's Revolution as 12MT ("Moderate — Thematic") because the content sits in the "Moderate" range — moderate conflict that may involve loss, scary scenes, or interpersonal stakes. The strongest signals come from emotional weight, physical peril, social complexity, thematic difficulty — these are the dimensions parents should evaluate against their reader's tolerance.
No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the moderate intensity score.
Thematically, WARP Book 2: The Hangman's Revolution explores mystery, adventure, action & adventure, and law & crime — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.
Good fit for
- ✓ Children in the Ages 9-12 range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
- ✓ Kids drawn to stories about mystery, adventure, action & adventure.
Maybe not for
- ! Readers who get easily upset by emotional or moderately dark scenes — the conflict here is real, not just background flavor.
For Parents
Content Intensity
12MT — Moderate — ThematicReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Was our "Moderate" content intensity rating accurate for this book?
Reading Insights
Hook Factor
3/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781423161639
- Pages
- 384
- Publisher
- Disney-Hyperion
- Published
- 2014-06-24
- Type
- Fiction