Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
5.1
Points
5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
31135
Points per Word
0.000161
Page Count
246
Points per Page
0.020325
Description
An evil queen has kept Violet and her mother locked in a tower until the witch can use the girl's hair in a special spell.
Quick Summary
A fairy tale gets a fresh twist in this story about a girl who must team up with her mother to outsmart a wicked queen and escape a magical tower. Readers will root for Violet as she discovers hidden strengths, solves clever puzzles, and learns that courage sometimes means trusting the people who love her most. If your kid loves the heartwarming friendships in "The Night Circus" or the magical escapes in "The Wild Robot," they'll be captivated by this tale. Perfect for kids ages 9 to 12 in grades 4 through 8 who enjoy fantasy adventures with strong family bonds.