Charge of the Army Eternal cover

Charge of the Army Eternal

Author: Torres, J.

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 3.7
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 1404
Points per Word 0.000356
Page Count 23
Points per Page 0.021739

Description

Batman confronts General Immortus, a villain who has stolen a time-machine and used it to summon an army of soldiers from different eras. With the Dark Knight outmatched, he turns to Kid Eternity, whose supernatural powers can call upon the spirits of the past. The two must combine their strengths to defeat the temporal army and prevent Immortus from rewriting history.

Quick Summary

Torres mixes Batman with Kid Eternity for a fast-paced adventure that jumps through time. When General Immortus steals a time machine and pulls soldiers from the past into the present, our heroes have to outsmart warriors from different eras while keeping the world safe. The story is packed with action, light humor, and a bit of history, making it a great choice for readers who love superheroes or are curious about the past. It's a short read at around 1,400 words, so even reluctant readers can finish it in one sitting without feeling overwhelmed. Parents will appreciate that the excitement is balanced with a playful tone, and there's nothing too scary just a fun chase across centuries. If you enjoy teaming up with favorite comic book characters and learning a little along the way, this one hits the mark, much like other quick superhero tales that blend action with a dash of education.