Water keep
J. Scott Savage
Water keep
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by J. Scott Savage
Farworld
The text is written at a 5th 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
Thirteen-year-old Marcus, who uses a wheelchair, possesses the rare ability to turn invisible when it matters most, helping him face bullies and challenges. Meanwhile, Kyja feels out of place among her magical friends on Farworld, believing she lacks special powers. When they learn they were switched at birth between Earth and Farworld, Marcus and Kyja join forces to embrace their unique strengths and embark on a thrilling quest to protect both worlds from a dark threat.
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 5-6 book with mild content intensity. Content themes include bullying, mild peril. Written for readers ages 9-12.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — MildLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
4/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781590389621
- Publisher
- Shadow Mountain
- Published
- 2008
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 105,305
- Read-Aloud
- ~11h 42m