Attack of the Dragons (Geronimo Stilton Micekings #1)
Scholastic Inc. 2016
Great fit for 4th grade
Reading level and content both target 4th–8th grade · ages 9–14
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Genre
Themes
- bravery
- teamwork
- problem-solving
- community
- responsibility
- perseverance
- resourcefulness
- humor
About this book
In this Viking spoof spin-off, timid reporter Geronimo Stilton becomes Geronimo Stiltonord, a reluctant mouseking in the far north. When Mouseborg’s beloved cook falls ill, he sets out to find a cure and stumbles into frosty seas, fiery dragons, and plenty of slapstick mishaps. Packed with colorful art, puns, and quick-paced chapters, it’s a fun pick for newly independent readers. Kids enjoy the humor, adventure, and the playful way the text and illustrations guide them through the story.
Setting: a humorous Viking-style mouse kingdom in the far north, centered on the village of Mouseborg
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Attack of the Dragons (Geronimo Stilton Micekings #1) right for my child?
Yes — Attack of the Dragons (Geronimo Stilton Micekings #1) is a great fit for 4th grade. The reading level is AR 4.4, which is typical for 4th 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 bravery, teamwork, problem-solving.
How long does it take to read Attack of the Dragons (Geronimo Stilton Micekings #1)?
At a typical 4th grade reading pace, Attack of the Dragons (Geronimo Stilton Micekings #1) takes around 1.1h to finish. The book has 10,000 words. Slower or faster readers may vary significantly.
Does Attack of the Dragons (Geronimo Stilton Micekings #1) have an AR quiz?
Yes — Attack of the Dragons (Geronimo Stilton Micekings #1) has an AR quiz available, worth 1 point. 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 Attack of the Dragons (Geronimo Stilton Micekings #1)?
Attack of the Dragons (Geronimo Stilton Micekings #1) has an AR reading level of 4.4, which places it at a 4th 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.