War Brothers
by Sharon E. McKay
Reading Level 4-5 Intense (Lvl 4)
Ages 13+
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.
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About This Book
Fourteen-year-old Jacob and his friend Tony are taken from their school and forced into a rebel army, where survival means facing danger and making impossible choices. Their daring escape leads them through wild jungles and perilous encounters, testing their courage and deepening their bonds. Along the way, they discover what it truly means to stand together against darkness and to find hope amid hardship.
Representation & Themes
FriendshipSurvivalComing of AgeWar & ConflictFamily
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 4 — Intense Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Heavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.
Content Flags
Physical Danger Realistic Violence Loss & Grief Fear & Anxiety
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 9781554516476
- Pages
- 208
- Published
- 2014
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 53,674
Genres
Juvenile Fiction
Subjects
American literature