A Touch of Venom! cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 3.5
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 2236
Points per Word 0.000224
Page Count 24
Points per Page 0.020833

Description

May Parker, still at odds with her father over her becoming the superhero Spider-Girl, goes to his aid when he is incorporated by Venom, an alien enemy from the past.

Quick Summary

The book pits the determined Spider-Girl against Venom, an alien symbiote from her father's past, in a high-stakes battle where she must save Dad while proving she belongs in the superhero game. Young readers will cheer as May transforms her doubts into determination, battling a slobbering, shape-shifting monster that can sprout tentacles and teeth in a visually vivid showdown. If your kid devours Marvel comics or enjoys quick reads about teen heroes facing impossible odds, this 2,236-word adventure delivers exactly the kind of fast-paced action they'll crave. Perfect for kids ages 9-12 in grades 4-6 who crave superhero stories with heart and high-voltage battles.