City of Thieves cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 5.4
Points 10.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 64378
Points per Word 0.000155
Page Count 264
Points per Page 0.037879

Description

To protect his friends and family, Abel must figure out what is worth fighting for when he partners with a stolen dragon, an action that has him riding in kin battles and keeping more secrets than a dragon has scales. Book #1.

Quick Summary

In City of Thieves, young Abel must team up with a stolen dragon to protect his friends and family while navigating dangerous kin battles and keeping secrets hidden among the dragon's scales. The book explores themes of loyalty, courage, and the difficult choices that come with protecting those you love. If your kid loves the dragon-filled worlds of Eragon or the action-packed fantasy of Wings of Fire, they'll be drawn into this story. With an AR Level of 5.4 and an interest level for Middle Grades, this 64,000-word novel works well for 4th through 7th graders who crave fantasy adventures with high-stakes conflicts.