Wuftoom
Mary G. Thompson
Wuftoom
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Mary G. Thompson
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for older middle graders (ages 11+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
Evan, stuck in his dark room, feels himself changing into a mysterious underground creature called a Wuftoom. When an unexpected offer comes from their greatest foes, he faces a tough choice that could change his world forever. Adventure and eerie secrets await as Evan struggles to hold onto who he is.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This is a Level 4-5 book with moderate content intensity. Content themes include fear & anxiety, fantasy violence, emotional: identity & self-discovery. Written for readers ages 11+.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — ModerateReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
3/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
3/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780547637242
- Pages
- 261
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Published
- 2012
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 62,704
- Read-Aloud
- ~6h 58m
- Text Density
- Standard