The Royal Ranger: The Red Fox Clan
Penguin 2019
Great fit for 6th grade
Reading level and content both target 6th grade and up · ages 11+
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Genre
Themes
- loyalty
- courage
- mentorship
- justice
- identity
- rebellion vs. authority
- duty and honor
- strategic thinking
About this book
Maddie, now a third-year Ranger apprentice, returns home and uncovers a secret movement threatening the crown of Araluen. Using stealth, archery, and the lessons learned from Will Treaty, she follows clues into a conspiracy that demands courage and quick thinking. Fans of Ranger’s Apprentice will enjoy the fast pace, clever tactics, and tight mentor–apprentice bond. A great pick for upper middle-grade readers who like medieval adventures and smart, capable heroes.
Setting: the medieval-inspired kingdom of Araluen—castles, villages, and forested training grounds
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Royal Ranger: The Red Fox Clan right for my child?
Yes — The Royal Ranger: The Red Fox Clan is a great fit for 6th grade. The reading level is AR 6.2, which is typical for 6th grade. The interest level is rated Middle Grades Plus (6+), meaning the themes and content are designed for ages 11+ (6th grade and up). Themes include loyalty, courage, mentorship.
How long does it take to read The Royal Ranger: The Red Fox Clan?
At a typical 6th grade reading pace, The Royal Ranger: The Red Fox Clan takes around 9.9h to finish. The book has 104,000 words. Slower or faster readers may vary significantly.
Does The Royal Ranger: The Red Fox Clan have an AR quiz?
Yes — The Royal Ranger: The Red Fox Clan has an AR quiz available, worth 15 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 The Royal Ranger: The Red Fox Clan?
The Royal Ranger: The Red Fox Clan has an AR reading level of 6.2, which places it at a 6th grade reading difficulty. The interest level is rated Middle Grades Plus (6+) — 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.