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The Hostage Prince

by Jane Yolen, Adam Stemple

Seelie Wars

Reading Level 5-6 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Snail, learning the secrets of healing in the mysterious Unseelie Court, encounters Prince Aspen, a captive from the rival Seelie realm. Their unexpected friendship sparks events that could either bring peace or ignite a fierce battle between their worlds. Together, they must navigate tricky alliances and hidden dangers to change the fate of their kingdoms.

Representation & Themes

Fantasy World-BuildingFriendshipAdventureComing of Age

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 2 — Mild
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.

Content Flags

Mild Peril Fantasy Violence
Data confidence: high

Details

ISBN
9780670014347
Pages
232
Publisher
Viking Childrens Books
Published
2013
Type
Fiction
Word Count
50,814
Lexile
850L

Genres

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

FantasyWar storiesPrincesFantasy fictionJuvenile fictionWarFictionChildren's fictionPrinces, fictionAdventure and adventurers, fiction