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Artemis Fowl Movie Tie-In Edition (Artemis Fowl, Book 1)

by Eoin Colfer

Disney-Hyperion 2020

Great fit for 5th grade

Reading level and content both target 4th–8th grade · ages 9–14

5th grade English Juvenile Fiction
9
AR Points
5.8h
Read time
AR Quiz Available

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Genre

Fantasy

Themes

  • ingenuity and intellect
  • family loyalty
  • morality and redemption
  • technology vs. magic
  • heists and strategy
  • power and greed
  • trust and unlikely alliances

About this book

Twelve-year-old genius and criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl sets his sights on the hidden, high-tech world of fairies to save his family’s fortune. When he captures Captain Holly Short of the LEPrecon Unit, a cunning battle of wits erupts between human ingenuity and magical power. Fast-paced, funny, and filled with gadgets, mythology, and heist-style twists, this series opener hooks confident middle-grade readers. Perfect for kids who like clever characters, action, and a blend of fantasy and science.

Setting: modern-day Ireland (Fowl Manor) and an advanced underground fairy civilization

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Artemis Fowl Movie Tie-In Edition (Artemis Fowl, Book 1) right for my child?

Yes — Artemis Fowl Movie Tie-In Edition (Artemis Fowl, Book 1) is a great fit for 5th grade. The reading level is AR 5, which is typical for 5th grade. The interest level is rated Middle Grades (4–8), meaning the themes and content are designed for ages 9–14 (4th–8th grade). Themes include ingenuity and intellect, family loyalty, morality and redemption.

How long does it take to read Artemis Fowl Movie Tie-In Edition (Artemis Fowl, Book 1)?

At a typical 5th grade reading pace, Artemis Fowl Movie Tie-In Edition (Artemis Fowl, Book 1) takes around 5.8h to finish. The book has 57,000 words. Slower or faster readers may vary significantly.

Does Artemis Fowl Movie Tie-In Edition (Artemis Fowl, Book 1) have an AR quiz?

Yes — Artemis Fowl Movie Tie-In Edition (Artemis Fowl, Book 1) has an AR quiz available, worth 9 points. Your child will need to take and pass the quiz through their school's Accelerated Reader program to earn credit. The quiz is typically 5–20 multiple choice questions about plot, characters, and setting.

What grade level is Artemis Fowl Movie Tie-In Edition (Artemis Fowl, Book 1)?

Artemis Fowl Movie Tie-In Edition (Artemis Fowl, Book 1) has an AR reading level of 5, which places it at a 5th grade reading difficulty. The interest level is rated Middle Grades (4–8) — this reflects the age-appropriateness of the content and themes, not just the reading difficulty. A strong younger reader may handle the words fine while the themes are aimed at an older audience, or vice versa.