Gregor and the Code of Claw (the Underland Chronicles #5: New Edition), Volume 5
Underland Chronicles 2020
Great fit for 5th grade
Reading level and content both target 4th–8th grade · ages 9–14
Themes include war and peace
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Genre
Themes
- courage
- sacrifice
- family
- destiny vs. free will
- loyalty
- war and peace
- leadership
- friendship
About this book
In the epic finale of the Underland Chronicles, Gregor faces his greatest challenge as war threatens the world beneath New York City. A chilling prophecy looms while a mysterious code may hold the key to saving those he loves. Packed with high-stakes action, animal alliances, and heart, this fast-paced adventure explores bravery and tough choices. Perfect for middle-grade readers who enjoy fantasy with real-world emotions and nonstop suspense.
Setting: the Underland beneath New York City, centered on the human city of Regalia during wartime
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gregor and the Code of Claw (the Underland Chronicles #5: New Edition), Volume 5 right for my child?
Yes — Gregor and the Code of Claw (the Underland Chronicles #5: New Edition), Volume 5 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 courage, sacrifice, family.
How long does it take to read Gregor and the Code of Claw (the Underland Chronicles #5: New Edition), Volume 5?
At a typical 5th grade reading pace, Gregor and the Code of Claw (the Underland Chronicles #5: New Edition), Volume 5 takes around 9.0h to finish. The book has 89,000 words. Slower or faster readers may vary significantly.
Does Gregor and the Code of Claw (the Underland Chronicles #5: New Edition), Volume 5 have an AR quiz?
Yes — Gregor and the Code of Claw (the Underland Chronicles #5: New Edition), Volume 5 has an AR quiz available, worth 12 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 Gregor and the Code of Claw (the Underland Chronicles #5: New Edition), Volume 5?
Gregor and the Code of Claw (the Underland Chronicles #5: New Edition), Volume 5 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.