Analysing the books in the series, we estimate that the reading level of Hero is 8th and 9th grade. Readers on Amazon consider it readable at 9 - 12 Grade Level.
A popular method used by schools to measure a student reader’s ability is Lexile level or a Lexile Measure. The Lexile Level of Hero is HL820L .
Readers of age 14 - 17 years will enjoy Hero .
Readability Test | Reading Level |
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Flesch Kincaid Scale | Grade 9 |
SMOG Index | Grade 10 |
Coleman Liau Index | Grade 17 |
Dale Chall Readability Score | Grade 7 |
The estimated word count of Hero (Gone Book 9) is 109,430 words.
A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 7 hrs 18 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 12 hrs 10 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 4 hrs 4 mins.
Hero (Gone Book 9) - 109,430 words | ||
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Reading Speed | Time to Read | |
Slow | 150 words/min | 12 hrs 10 mins |
Average | 250 words/min | 7 hrs 18 mins |
Fast | 450 words/min | 4 hrs 4 mins |
for Hero (Gone Book 9)
The mind-blowing conclusion to the Monster trilogy and the final installment in the Gone series from science fiction and fantasy master Michael Grant is perfect for superhero and Stephen King fans alike.After the fall of Perdido Beach dome, a new set of humans developed mutant powers from the rock infected with alien virus. They are the Rockborn Gang: Dekka, Shade, Cruz, Malik, Armo, and Francis. With their superpowers, they have defended the earth from other rockborn who used their powers for evil, like Dillon Poe.When another rock carrying the virus strikes New York, a new foe, Bob Markovic, rises with a horrifying and nearly unstoppable ability. Markovic’s unending ambition and lack of a moral compass made him unbearable before the virus. And that was before he was a swarm of plague-ridden insects, with the power and means to take over the city—and maybe the world.As the Rockborn Gang try to defeat their latest villain, they will find themselves on morally gray grounds and have to make tough decisions if they want to save the world.In this pulse-pounding finale to the saga more than ten years in the making, Michael Grant delivers an unforgettable conclusion while asking: What does it take to be a hero?Praise for Monster:“Ratchets up the gore and action, and features a diverse cast of characters. An evocative, intricately plotted companion series.” –ALA BooklistRead the entire series:GoneHungerLiesPlague Fear LightMonster Villain Hero Read more